{"id":97235,"date":"2023-04-23T05:24:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-23T05:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/23\/nba-anthony-davis-lakers-dominate-grizzlies-for-2-1-lead\/"},"modified":"2023-04-23T05:24:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-23T05:24:14","slug":"nba-anthony-davis-lakers-dominate-grizzlies-for-2-1-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/23\/nba-anthony-davis-lakers-dominate-grizzlies-for-2-1-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA: Anthony Davis, Lakers dominate Grizzlies for 2-1 lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_content\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_506420\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-506420\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-506420\" alt=\"Anthony Davis Lakers NBA\" width=\"620\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-620x461.jpg 620w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-342x254.jpg 342w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-60x45.jpg 60w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-269x201.jpg 269w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744.jpg 1024w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-620x461.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-506420\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-506420\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-620x461.jpg\" alt=\"Anthony Davis Lakers NBA\" width=\"620\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-620x461.jpg 620w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-342x254.jpg 342w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-60x45.jpg 60w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744-269x201.jpg 269w, https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/04\/063_1484278744.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-506420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after his dunk in opposition to the Memphis Grizzlies through the first quarter in Game Three of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on April 22, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Harry How\/Getty Images\/AFP<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Anthony Davis dominated with 31 factors, 17 rebounds and three blocked pictures to steer the host Los Angeles Lakers to a strong 111-101 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 3 of their tense first-round collection on Saturday night time.<\/p>\n<p>LeBron James added 25 factors and 9 rebounds because the Lakers took a 2-1 lead within the Western Conference matchup. D\u2019Angelo Russell had 17 factors and Rui Hachimura scored 16 for Los Angeles, which led by as many as 29 factors within the wire-to-wire victory.<\/p>\n<p>Ja Morant (hand) was cleared to play lower than an hour earlier than tipoff for the Grizzlies and had 45 factors, 13 assists and 9 rebounds. Desmond Bane added 18 factors and Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 13.<\/p>\n<p>Game 4 is Monday night time in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.inquirer.net\/506405\/nba-dillon-brooks-ejected-after-groin-shot-to-lebron-james\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Memphis\u2019 Dillon Brooks was ejected<\/a> after drawing a flagrant 2 foul for delivering a blow to the groin space of James 17 seconds into the second half. Brooks had simply seven factors on 3-of-13 taking pictures earlier than his departure.<\/p>\n<p>Morant energized Memphis within the fourth quarter by scoring 22 straight Grizzlies\u2019 factors to tug his membership inside 106-96 with 2:54 left. Bane ended the Morant run with a 3-pointer that reduce the Los Angeles result in 108-99 with 1:24 remaining.<\/p>\n<p>Russell answered with a basket 17 seconds later because the Lakers closed it out.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Reaves added 13 factors for Los Angeles, which shot 45.6 % from the sector and was 7 of 28 from 3-point vary.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizzlies related on 37.6 % of their pictures, together with 13 of 39 from behind the arc. Morant made six treys.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis\u2019 taking pictures was colder than the Arctic on the outset because it missed 10 of its first 11 pictures and was 3-of-25 within the opening interval. Los Angeles capitalized and Russell\u2019s three-point play gave the Lakers an 18-2 lead with 6:13 left within the first quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizzlies trailed 26-9 after Luke Kennard\u2019s tip-in with 2:26 left earlier than Los Angeles capped the outburst with 9 straight factors. Hachimura\u2019s fast-break dunk with 1:11 remaining was the Lakers\u2019 closing factors of the quarter and he drilled a 3-pointer 36 seconds into the second interval to make it 38-9.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles led by 26 with underneath two minutes left within the half earlier than Memphis scored the ultimate 10 factors to path 53-37.<\/p>\n<p>Davis scored 15 factors within the third interval and the Lakers led 88-68 getting into the ultimate stanza.<\/p>\n<h2>RELATED STORIES<\/h2>\n<hgroup>\n<\/hgroup>\n<div class=\"sib-form\" style=\"text-align: center;&#13;&#10;         background-color: #ffffff;                                 \">\n<div id=\"sib-form-container-bc\" class=\"sib-form-container-bc\">\n<div id=\"error-message\" class=\"sib-form-message-panel\" style=\"font-size:16px; text-align:left; font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;, sans-serif; color:#661d1d; background-color:#ffeded; border-radius:3px; border-color:#ff4949;max-width:245px;\">\n<div class=\"sib-form-message-panel__text sib-form-message-panel__text--center\">\n<svg viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"sib-icon sib-notification__icon\">\n<path d=\"M256 40c118.621 0 216 96.075 216 216 0 119.291-96.61 216-216 216-119.244 0-216-96.562-216-216 0-119.203 96.602-216 216-216m0-32C119.043 8 8 119.083 8 256c0 136.997 111.043 248 248 248s248-111.003 248-248C504 119.083 392.957 8 256 8zm-11.49 120h22.979c6.823 0 12.274 5.682 11.99 12.5l-7 168c-.268 6.428-5.556 11.5-11.99 11.5h-8.979c-6.433 0-11.722-5.073-11.99-11.5l-7-168c-.283-6.818 5.167-12.5 11.99-12.5zM256 340c-15.464 0-28 12.536-28 28s12.536 28 28 28 28-12.536 28-28-12.536-28-28-28z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<span class=\"sib-form-message-panel__inner-text\"><br \/>\nYour subscription couldn&#8217;t be saved. 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