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Lakers News: Anthony Davis' wish list for Friday's game against the Pistons

Anthony Davis' performance for the Los Angeles Lakers wasa huge help to win over the Nets. After a four-day break, theGold & Purple will face the Detroit Pistons, in which there could be some changes.

Anthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers
© Kevin C. Cox/Getty ImagesAnthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers

After another five-game lossing streak, the Los Angeles Lakers got a win at home over the Brooklyn Nets. In that game, Anthony Davisproved he’s healthy and ready to go. With a four-day break, he wishesto have good news,involving LeBron James and others,right before the game against the Detroit Pistons.

As well as a good performance from his teammates, just like Russell Westbrook has finally found hisrole in this Lakers’ roster, as a sixth man. In fact,Westbook has averaged 18points, 8assists and 5reboundssince he’s not starting a game, whichhas been 9 games so far.

And with a win, everything changes. Especially for Lakers’ coach Darvin Ham, who said after the win.“That’s been the plan and just trying to figure out how to get him more touches, get him more in a rhythm especially with LeBron(James) not being out there.”On the other hand,Davissaid something about what he wants after their break.

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis has a wish listfor the game against the Detroit Pistons

Injuries are always around, but for the Los Angeles Lakers, there have been for sure in the last three seasons for the most part. After 14 games of the current season, LeBron James had his first injury, and Dennis Schroder hasn’t yet played a game in his return to theGold & Purple.

“Make it let us feel good going into this off week before Friday’s game and some good practices and days off, let guys get healthy. We got some guys banged up and have four days to get healthy.“Hopefully, Bron and some other guys get to come back.”

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“And, you know, we go on the road from here. So I think it’s good that we got this win. Give a chance for guys to kind of get away from the game for a couple of days and you know, reset and come back with a mentality that we got to run some off in a row.”

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