Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves propel Lakers to 117-96 victory over Celtics

LOS ANGELES - - — Anthony Davis scored 24 focuses, Austin Reaves added 23 and the Los Angeles Lakers traveled to a 117-96 triumph over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night.

LeBron James had 20 focuses and 14 bounce back subsequent to being chosen for the Top pick Game for the 21st sequential season prior in the day.

James additionally passed Hakeem Olajuwon into seventh spot in guarded bounce back in NBA history from the get-go in the second from last quarter. James, who has 9,720, required six going into the game to pass the Lobby of Distinction focus.

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Kristaps Porzingis drove Boston with 22 places and Jaylen Brown added 17.

Los Angeles, which has won two straight after a stretch where it dropped four of six, was up by 28 during the final quarter.

Important points

Celtics: Jayson Tatum, additionally casted a ballot to the Top pick Game, wrapped up with 16 places. Boston played three games in four days and was falling off a 117-113 extra time triumph against the Trimmers on Wednesday.

Lakers: Gabe Vincent attached a season high with four 3-pointers and got done with 12 focuses. Los Angeles hit 11 3-pointers in the principal half, tying its season high for the initial two quarters. It was 15 of 35 from past the circular segment for the game.

Key second

James drove past Luke Kornet and Sam Hauser in the path and got done with a dunk with 8.9 seconds passed on in the principal quarter to give the Lakers a 34-23 lead and finish a 17-5 rush to finish off the period.

Key detail

Bronny James got into his subsequent straight game and was 0 of 1 from the field quickly.

Up next

The two groups return to activity Saturday. The Celtics are at Dallas and the Lakers start a six-game excursion against Brilliant State.