Anthony Davis Made NBA History In Timberwolves-Lakers Game
On Sunday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves in California.
The Lakers won the game by a score of 120-109, and LeBron James led the way with 29 points.
Anthony Davis had a sensational night and finished with 27 points, 25 rebounds, five assists, seven steals and three blocks while shooting 9/17 from the field in 39 minutes of playing time.
His stat line also made NBA history.
Via NBA History: "Anthony Davis becomes the 1st player in NBA history to record 25+ points, 25+ rebounds, 5+ assists, and 5+ steals in a game!"
Davis is having another fantastic season with averages of 24.8 points, 12.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.2 steals and 2.5 blocks per contest while shooting 55.5% from the field and 25.7% from the three-point range in 62 games.
The Lakers improved to 36-30 in 66 games, which has them as the ninth seed in the Western Conference.
They have gone 6-4 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a two-game winning streak.
In addition, the Lakers are now an impressive 24-11 in 35 games on their home floor.
Following the Timberwolves, they will visit the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday evening.
As for the Timberwolves, they dropped to 44-21 in 65 games, which has them as the third seed in the Western Conference.
They are in the middle of a two-game losing streak and have gone 5-5 over their last ten games.
Following the Lakers, the Timberwolves will play the Clippers on Tuesday evening in Los Angeles.
