When Anthony Davis showed up on the Lakers nearly two years ago, he arrived with a promise. On a Thursday night with the Lakers dangling precariously above the dreaded play-in tournament, Davis couldn’t hold on. At a time when the Lakers need him to be a giant, he’s mostly come up small. The Lakers are 2-6 since Davis returned and have been outscored by 63 points when Davis has been on the court. This latest chapter in the Lakers legacy of Anthony Davis will be written about how strongly he can carry a team that is far from full strength.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 07, 2021 10:32 UTC