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Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, second from right, shoots as San Antonio Spurs forward Zach Collins, left, forward Keldon Johnson, second from right, and forward Jeremy Sochan defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Davis scores 21 points in return as Lakers defeat Spurs

By Joe Reedy - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (6) flexes his arms after drawing a foul during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Lakers overcome Davis’ absence to beat reeling Wizards

By Doug Padilla - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' Anthony Davis leaves the court after the team's 122-118 overtime loss in an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Lakers’ Anthony Davis has foot injury, set to miss weeks

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker shoots a three pointer against Los Angeles Lakers' Austin Reaves (15) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Phoenix, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)

Suns hold on to win 115-105, Lakers’ Beverley ejected

By Jack Thompson - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, right, reaches for a rebound over Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, May 9, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Davis takes charge in Lakers’ emphatic 123-110 win over Suns

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks' Kristaps Porzingis (6) works to the basket against Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Thursday, April 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Lakers star Davis rusty in return, scores 4 in half vs. Mavs

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers injured players Anthony Davis, left, and LeBron James talk on the court during a timeout during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz Monday, April 19, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Lakers’ Anthony Davis feels ‘100% healthy,’ ready for return

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers center Marc Gasol, forward Kyle Kuzma, forward Anthony Davis and forward LeBron James sit on the bench during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Saturday, April 10, 2021, in New York (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin). **FILE**

NBA player injuries, not virus, are dictating playoff races

By Kyle Hightower - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers center Marc Gasol, forward Kyle Kuzma, forward Anthony Davis and forward LeBron James sit on the bench during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Saturday, April 10, 2021, in New York (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin). **FILE**

Analysis: Injuries wreaking more havoc than virus protocols

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers center Andre Drummond (2) grabs a rebound between Brooklyn Nets forward Bruce Brown, left, and center LaMarcus Aldridge during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, April 10, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin)

Lakers pull away after ejections, rout Nets 126-101

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Lakers’ Anthony Davis out at least 2 more weeks with injury

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) shoots as Minnesota Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns, left, and Jarred Vanderbilt (8) defend in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

James, Lakers, minus Davis, fend off Timberwolves 112-104

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, left, looks to pass the ball as Denver Nuggets guards Jamal Murray, center, and Monte Morris defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Lakers’ Anthony Davis to rest injured Achilles; no rupture

Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, left, looks to pass the ball as Denver Nuggets guards Jamal Murray, center, and Monte Morris defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Lakers F Anthony Davis set for MRI on strained Achilles

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' Anthony Davis (3) shoots between Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown (7) and Jayson Tatum during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Anthony Davis scores 27, Lakers hold off Celtics 96-95

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' Anthony Davis (3) goes up for a shot against Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid (21) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Anthony Davis ruled out for Lakers at Detroit

Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, right, shoots against Chicago Bulls forward Thaddeus Young during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Davis scores season-high 37 as Lakers beat Bulls 101-90

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James, rear, and Anthony Davis (3) celebrate after the Lakers defeated the Miami Heat 106-93 in Game 6 of basketball's NBA Finals in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., in this Oct. 11, 2020, file photo. Anthony Davis is finalizing a five-year contract worth up to $190 million to return to the Los Angeles Lakers. Davis' agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports, confirmed the terms of Davis' pending free agent deal to The Associated Press on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. One day after LeBron James agreed to a two-year, $85 million contract extension with the Lakers through 2022-23, Davis committed to the Lakers through the 2024-25 season. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) **FILE**

Vogel: Lakers ‘have to be even better’ to repeat as champs

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James, rear, and Anthony Davis (3) celebrate after the Lakers defeated the Miami Heat 106-93 in Game 6 of basketball's NBA Finals in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., in this Oct. 11, 2020, file photo. Anthony Davis is finalizing a five-year contract worth up to $190 million to return to the Los Angeles Lakers. Davis' agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports, confirmed the terms of Davis' pending free agent deal to The Associated Press on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. One day after LeBron James agreed to a two-year, $85 million contract extension with the Lakers through 2022-23, Davis committed to the Lakers through the 2024-25 season. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) **FILE**

Anthony Davis agrees to 5-year deal to return to Lakers

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 file photo, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James drives to the basket against the Miami Heat during the first half in Game 4 of basketball's NBA Finals in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. LeBron James has agreed to a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. James' agency, Klutch Sports, confirmed the deal Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020 during the first week of training camp for the NBA champions. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) **FILE**

LeBron James inks 2-year, $85 million extension with Lakers

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press