Anthony Davis has addressed his obvious incapacity to beat fellow All-Star massive man Domantas Sabonis.
Speaking earlier than Wednesday night time’s Lakers-Kings recreation in Sacramento, Davis stated he wasn’t even fascinated by 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 about the team, I want to get a win, obviously, just because of the fact we’re… two games I think, behind them… just to be able to close that gap. So, the one-on-one thing, it doesn’t bother me.”
Anthony Davis on Domantas Sabonis’ 9-0 report towards him in his profession: “I’m all about the team … the 1-on-1 thing, it doesn’t bother me” pic.twitter.com/EU9lAEwnHD
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) March 13, 2024
Unfortunately for Davis, he would fall to 0-10 towards Sabonis later within the night time, with LA shedding to Sacramento 120-107.
The Lakers massive 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.
As nicely as being 0-10 towards Sabonis, Davis can be 1-7 towards Joel Embiid and has misplaced his final seven video games towards Nikola Jokic.
However, he’s 12-8 towards Giannis Antetokounmpo and 8-5 towards Bam Adebayo.
Davis says he isn’t fascinated by particular person matchups and that’s not shocking contemplating his Lakers have extra urgent issues because the run to the NBA Play-In Tournament intensifies.
Following tonight’s loss in Sacramento, the ninth-placed Lakers at the moment are 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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