Anthony Davis Suffers Head Injury During Lakers vs. Warriors Game 5
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis suffered a head injury during Game 5 of the Lakers-Warriors series (NBA.com). The injury occurred when Golden State’s Kevon Looney inadvertently hit Davis on the side of his head (ESPN). The incident took place midway through the fourth quarter, forcing Davis to exit the game (NBA.com).
As a result of the injury, the Lakers star was taken to the locker room in a wheelchair (New York Post). This raised concerns about his availability in the upcoming games and the potential impact on the series (Los Angeles Times).
Anthony Davis has been a key figure behind the Lakers’ surprising postseason success (CBS Sports). However, there is some positive news for Lakers fans, as Davis is expected to play in Game 6 against the Warriors, according to a recent report (CBS Sports). The Lakers are reportedly optimistic that Davis avoided a concussion after the blow to his head during Game 5 (CBS Sports).
The Lakers’ recent loss to the Golden State Warriors marks the first time the team has failed to close out a second-round playoff contest (Sports Illustrated). As the series continues, the health and availability of Anthony Davis will likely play a significant role in the outcome (Yahoo Sports).
