Anthony Davis has addressed his obvious incapacity to beat fellow All-Star huge man Domantas Sabonis.
Talking earlier than Wednesday evening’s Lakers-Kings recreation in Sacramento, Davis stated he wasn’t even serious about particular person matchups.
“It doesn’t matter to me,” Davis stated with a shake of the top in a video posted by ESPN’s Dave McMenamin.
“I’m all in regards to the workforce, I need to get a win, clearly, simply due to the very fact we’re… two video games I feel, behind them… simply to have the ability to shut that hole. So, the one-on-one factor, it doesn’t trouble me.”
Anthony Davis on Domantas Sabonis’ 9-0 file in opposition to him in his profession: “I’m all in regards to the workforce … the 1-on-1 factor, it doesn’t trouble me” pic.twitter.com/EU9lAEwnHD
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) March 13, 2024
Sadly for Davis, he would fall to 0-10 in opposition to Sabonis later within the evening, with LA shedding to Sacramento 120-107.
The Lakers huge man completed the sport with 22 factors, 10 rebounds and three assists on 38 % capturing, whereas Sabonis put up 17 factors, 19 rebounds and 10 assists on 60 % capturing.
In addition to being 0-10 in opposition to Sabonis, Davis can be 1-7 in opposition to Joel Embiid and has misplaced his final seven video games in opposition to Nikola Jokic.
Nevertheless, he’s 12-8 in opposition to Giannis Antetokounmpo and 8-5 in opposition to Bam Adebayo.
Davis says he isn’t serious about particular person matchups and that’s not shocking contemplating his Lakers have extra urgent considerations because the run to the NBA Play-In Match intensifies.
Following tonight’s loss in Sacramento, the ninth-placed Lakers are actually only one recreation forward of the Tenth-placed Golden State Warriors, and two and a half video games behind the eighth-placed Dallas Mavericks.
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