The exit of Anthony Davis in the first quarter saw the Philadelphia 76ers use a dominating second quarter to power an 11 104 tory over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers and to extend their winning streak to three.
Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points and at least 28 points in each of his past 11 games, he also hit 30 points in six of those contests.
LeBron James had 31 points, eight rebounds, and nine assists for the Lakers, who lost star center Anthony Davis in the first quarter to an abdominal strain.
Kelly Oubre Jr. added 20 points, eight rebounds, and five assists as the 76ers won without Paul George, who is sidelined due to a finger injury, and Joel Embiid, who hasn’t played since Jan. 4 due to knee soreness.
Kelly Oubre Jr. added 20 points, eight rebounds, and five assists as the 76ers won without Paul George, who is sidelined due to a finger injury, and Joel Embiid, who hasn’t played since Jan. 4 due to knee soreness.
Philadelphia’s Ricky Council IV put up 16 points while Eric Gordon and Guerschon Yabusele each added 14 points.
STORY BY SALIFU ZAKARI ZEBA
