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Anthony Davis Confirms Play-In Tournament Participation Despite Back Spasm Scare

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Anthony Davis Confirms Play-In Tournament Participation Despite Back Spasm Scare

The final game of the regular season for the Los Angeles Lakers left them with a sense of worry when their forward and star man, Anthony Davis, had hip and back spasms and had to leave the pitch. Conversely, when Davis tells the reporters that he will play in the next game on Tuesday, he brings relief to the point of uncertainty.

With just six minutes left in the fourth quarter period, Dave got injured while struggling for the ball with Gabe Vincent after he missed his layup. A clash with Larry Nance Jr. saw Davis make a dizzying move that sent him off the game for some serious troubles a few possessions later.

Nevertheless, appearing on the Lakers’ medical table near the scorer made Davis a bit nervous at first, but he made his way to the locker room tunnel afterwards. ESPN senior writer Dave McMenamin reported that the road scans that revealed the left hip and lower back of Davis were somewhat tweaked. Ham also added, though, that the California native’s condition was very minor, and he’s hoping Davis will be available for the next match.

Anthony Davis, who has been dealing with injuries for many years, was blessed to stay healthy, especially this season, with 75 successful games played. It is also tied to his personal highest level of appearance in the game. Influence, that you could say is his name, and his data flaunts that as he averages 24.7 points, 12.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 2.3 blocks per game.

The Lakers finally got their much-awaited NBA comeback, securing the eighth spot in the Western Conference with a 47-35 record, which culminated in a play-in tournament clash with the Pelicans. If the zone finals winner is Manar, he will walk away with the seventh seed, and the loser will be in the running for the last playoff spot in yet another matchup against the victor of the battle for the last seed.9 vs. No. 10 game on Friday.

Eric

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