Thanks to his great play, the Los Angeles team won the first matches of the campaign.
Last night, the Lakers beat Phoenix with a score of 123:116 in the second game of the new NBA regular season.
This is the first time in the past 13 years that the Lakers have won the first two meetings of the regular season. But this is not their only success..
LAL big man Anthony Davis became the first player since Kobe Bryant to score 30+ points in his first two games of the season, NBA History reports.
Additionally, the 31-year-old basketball player became just the third player in franchise history to score 35+ points in his first two games. Davis, Jerry West and Elgin Baylor did it before.
AD is the first @Lakers player with 30+ points in the first two games of the season since Kobe Bryant.
He is the third Laker with 35+ in the first two games, along with Jerry West and Elgin Baylor. https://t.co/LrmCQtSH0r pic.twitter.com/ya4qQVddbB
— NBA History (@NBAHistory) October 26, 2024
It was previously reported that New Orleans star rookie Dejounte Murray will be forced to miss a certain amount of time due to a broken hand suffered in his first official game for the new team.
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