DETROIT, MICHIGAN - NOVEMBER 21: Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers laughs against the Detroit Pistons during the second quarter of the game at Little Caesars Arena on November 21, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)
Anthony Davis scored season-high 44 points in the Lakers’ win over Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Los Angeles Lakers put up their best performance of the season as they defeated the Milwaukee Bucks led by Giannis Antetokounmpo. Anthony Davis once again starred for the Lakers as he dropped 44 points and recorded 10 rebounds as well.
Giannis Antetokounmpo was also great in the game as he scored 40 points but wasn’t able to avoid a 133-129 defeat to the Lakers. Khris Middleton also made his season debut in this game and scored 17 points.
The Lakers’ offense was fluid throughout the game against the best defense in the NBA as LeBron James scored 28 points with 11 assists while Russell Westbrook also ended up with 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 11 assists.
The Lakers are now 9-12 and if they continue to play like it, Anthony Davis will be in the MVP race and might even win it. He has arguably played like the best player in the league in the past few weeks.
Here are some of the best fan reactions to Anthony Davis’ dominating performance against the Milwaukee Bucks:
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