The Los Angeles Lakers will likely have backup big man Jaxson Hayes for Sunday's matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. Hayes has been upgraded to probable
Lakers star Anthony Davis was once agains on the team’s injury report ahead of their game against the Clippers.
LeBron and Davis are desperate to win another NBA championship together but are concerned about the current rotation.
Anthony Davis believes the Los Angeles Lakers are ... gotten meaningful minutes from only one true center -- 7-footer Jaxson Hayes, who is averaging 5.3 points and 3.9 rebounds in 20 games.
Davis publicly called for roster help shortly before tipoff of Thursday's 117-96 win over defending champion Boston.
Anthony Davis has always been more effective playing next to a true center. In the 2017-18 season, he averaged a career-high 28.1 points playing next to DeMarcus Cousins. In the 2019-20 season, he captured his elusive NBA title playing besides Dwight Howard and JaVale McGee.
Anthony Davis scored 24 points, Austin Reaves added 23 and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 117-96 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night.
Hayes (shoulder) is available for Sunday's game against the Clippers, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports. He'll come off the bench since Anthony Davis (foot) is available and starting.
The Lakers’ 118-108 win over the Warriors moved them seven games above .500 for the first time this season, with key contributions from Jarred Vanderbilt and an improving Gabe Vincent.
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