Editor’s note: This is the Friday, Feb. 28 edition of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. Without LeBron James and with an almost too-easy task in front of them, the Lakers woke up after halftime Thursday, knuckling down on defense and hitting the Warriors with…
Purple & Bold: No knocking Anthony Davis’ hustle — Press Telegram
EL SEGUNDO — For the fourth consecutive game, the Lakers will have to do without Anthony Davis. Against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night, they’ll try to make it four consecutive wins. In the morning shootaround, Frank Vogel confirmed Davis, who has been recovering from a bruised backside for more than a week now, would…
Anthony Davis to miss 4th consecutive Lakers game — Press Telegram
A hard fall in Tuesday’s game against the Knicks will keep Anthony Davis sidelined for at least one of the Laker’s back-to-back games. The team announced Friday afternoon that Davis (bruised backside) will miss the Lakers’ tip-off in Dallas at American Airlines Center. It will be just the third game Davis, who leads the Lakers…
Lakers’ Anthony Davis will miss start against Dallas Mavericks — Daily News
Knicks forward Bobby Portis, right, fouls Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope during the first half Tuesday’s game at Staples Center. Portis was ejected from the game after the flagrant foul. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) New York Knicks forward Julius Randle, right, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee, center, defends and forward Anthony Davis watches…
Anthony Davis bruises back as Lakers win rough one against Knicks — Press Telegram
The view from left field 