Anthony Davis' Current Injury Status For Nuggets-Lakers Game
UPDATE: Anthony Davis is available.
On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Denver Nuggets for Game 4 of their first-round playoff series.
For the game, the Lakers could be without one of their best players, as All-Star forward Anthony Davis is on the injury report.
Via Underdog NBA: "Anthony Davis (wrist) questionable for Saturday."
Anthony Davis (wrist) questionable for Saturday.
— Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) April 27, 2024
Davis had another excellent regular season with averages of 24.7 points, 12.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.2 steals and 2.3 blocks per contest while shooting 55.6% from the field and 27.1% from the three-point range in 76 games.
The Lakers are down 0-3 in their series with the Nuggets, so a loss on Saturday would result in a sweep.
In Game 3, they lost by a score of 112-105.
Davis finished with 33 points, 15 rebounds, three assists and one steal while shooting 14/23 from the field in 43 minutes of playing time.
Game 4
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 27, 2024
⏰: 5:30 PM PT
📺: ABC
📻: ESPN LA 710/1330 KWKW pic.twitter.com/RXbTdDnFUG
The Lakers are the seventh seed in the Western Conference and had a 47-35 record.
They beat the New Orleans Pelicans in the play-in tournament.
At home, the Lakers have gone 28-15 in the 43 games they have hosted in Los Angeles.
As for the Nuggets, they finished as the second seed in the Western Conference with a 57-25 record.
On the road, they have gone 24-17 in the 41 games they have played away from Denver.
They have defeated the Lakers in each of their previous 11 matchups (dating back to the 2022-23 regular season).
Game 5 of the series would be on Monday (in Denver).
BEN STINAR