Since blocks were tracked in 1973-74, Anthony Davis joins Tim Duncan (twice) as the only players in NBA Playoff history to record 30+ points, 20+ rebounds, 5+ assists and 4+ blocks in a playoff game.
Anthony Davis becomes the 5th player in Lakers franchise history to record 30+ points and 20+ rebounds in a game, joining:
Elgin Baylor (11 times) Shaquille O'Neal (9 times) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (2 times) Wilt Chamberlain (2 times)Led by Anthony Davis's 30 points and 23 rebounds, the No. 7 seed Los Angeles Lakers defeat the No. 6 seed Golden State Warriors in Game 1, 117-112. LeBron James added 22 points and 11 rebounds in the victory, while Stephen Curry (27 points, 6 3pt. FG) and Klay Thompson (25 points, 6 3pt. FG) combined for 52 points for the Warriors. The Lakers lead the best-of-seven series, 1-0, with Game 2 taking place on Thursday, May 4 (9:00 p.m. ET, ESPN).
Anthony Davis becomes the first Laker since Shaq with a 30-20 playoff game 🔥 pic.twitter.com/2qADt4rN5W
— ESPN (@espn) May 3, 2023
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LeBron James and Anthony Davis are the first teammates with 20-10-5 and 3 blocks in the same playoff game since blocks were first tracked in 1973-74 season. pic.twitter.com/LeUMzDybwo
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 3, 2023
Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Jordan Poole are the 1st trio in NBA history with 6 threes each in a playoff game. pic.twitter.com/tZE5MCoARz
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 3, 2023
I was afraid Anthony Davis would really wake up versus the Warriors, and he did!
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