The Lakers' size and physicality were more effective than the Warriors’ three-point shooting as L.A. won Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals 117-112. Anthony Davis became the fifth Laker to have a 30-point, 20-rebound game in the playoffs.
Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins, right, grabs a rebound against Lakers forward Anthony Davis during the second half of Game 1 at Chase Center on Tuesday night.
Anthony Davis’ dominant 30-point and 23-rebound performance led the Lakers to a 117-112 win over the Warriors on Thursday in San Francisco, stealing home-court advantage from the defending NBA champions to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven conference semifinal series. “We know that this team is the defending champions, man,” Davis said courtside on TNT after the game. “We saw what they did against [Sacramento]. ... It’s just a mindset for our team. If we can win in this building ... we can do anything.”
The Lakers win 117-112. 30-23 for Anthony Davis. "AD was an absolute monster tonight," one NBA scout just texted me.The Warriors overcame a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter to tie the score, but the Lakers held on with late free-throw shooting.LeBron James had 22 points and 11 rebounds. D’Angelo Russell scored 12 of his 19 points in the second half and Dennis Schroder scored 19 points off the bench.
The Lakers survived 21 made three-pointers from the Warriors, who took 53 shots from distance. Stephen Curry had 27 points. Klay Thompson added 25 and Jordan Poole finished with 21.
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