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FINAL UPDATE: Anthony Davis' Injury Status For Lakers-Pacers Game

Anthony Davis is on the injury report for Thursday’s game.

FINAL UPDATE: Anthony Davis will play. 

On Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will be in Indianapolis to face off with the Indiana Pacers.  

For the game, Anthony Davis is on the injury report. 

However, the eight-time NBA All-Star is listed as probable, so he will likely be in the starting lineup. 

Underdog NBA: "Anthony Davis (foot) probable for Thursday."

Davis had missed 20 games in a row but has returned and played in three out of the last four games. 

The former Kentucky star is in the middle of an exceptional season with averages of 26.8 points, 11.9 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.3 steals and 2.0 blocks per contest in 28 games (he is also shooting 58.3% from the field). 

Right now, the Lakers are the 13th seed in the Western Conference with a 24-28 record in 52 games. 

They are 5-5 in their last ten games and 11-16 in the 27 games they have played on the road.

Davis is in his fourth season with the franchise, and he helped lead them to the NBA Championship in 2020.

That said, the Lakers went 33-49 in 2021-22 and missed the playoffs. 

As for the Pacers, they are tied with the Chicago Bulls for the tenth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 24-28 record in 52 games. 

After a hot start to the season, they have struggled over the last month. 

The Pacers are 1-9 in their last ten games and in the middle of a three-game losing streak. 

At home, they have gone 16-10 in the 26 games they have hosted in Indianapolis. 

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