Anthony Davis formally out in opposition to Timberwolves

Kyle Goon @kylegoon
It was placing that each LeBron James and Russell Westbrook mentioned they thought Anthony Davis, who missed the sport with again tightness, has to care for his thoughts.
Russ: “Be certain that his thoughts is in the correct place, as a result of I believe that’s an important a part of any damage.” – 12:15 AM

Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
LAL lose 111-102, and fall to 0-5 on the season.
LeBron (10 for twenty-four) and Westbrook (6 for 17) mixed for 46 factors on an inefficient capturing night time. AD was in road garments because of decrease again soreness. – 10:41 PM

Kyle Goon @kylegoon
The Lakers fall in Minnesota 111-102. Robust one, and so they appeared shut at instances. A wholesome Anthony Davis may pull them over the hump. – 10:40 PM

Sam Quinn @SamQuinnCBS
Eight offensive rebounds for Rudy Gobert. That was the largest distinction with Anthony Davis out. – 10:32 PM

Sam Quinn @SamQuinnCBS
Westbrook appeared good off the bench.
Very good video games from Reaves and Brown.
Kendrick Nunn appears to have overcome no matter curse that outdated witch placed on him earlier than the season.
Defensive survives with out AD.
Idk, as losses go, this one wasn’t unhealthy. – 10:32 PM

Michael Lee @MrMichaelLee
I simply noticed probably the most racist political advert. Plenty of commercials are so offensive & upsetting, they make you flip the channel. Does anybody ever watch this rubbish & say, “No, we are able to’t air that?” As a result of, man, I’m simply making an attempt to look at a ball sport, not break my TV. – 9:11 PM

Dave McMenamin @mcten
The Lakers, with out AD, go into the half tied at 52-52 with the Wolves. Thus far so good on the Russ sixth Man experiment. Westbrook has 10 pts and 5 reb off the bench. LeBron leads the workforce with 16 pts on 6-for-12. LAL has even been respectable from 3, going 5-for-14 (35.7%). – 9:10 PM

Sam Quinn @SamQuinnCBS
The AD-less Lakers have given up six offensive rebounds within the first 16 minutes. – 8:48 PM

Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
LAL’s bench held up properly within the first non-LeBron minutes (with AD additionally out), narrowing Minnesota’s result in as few as 1 earlier than the first Q ended with MIN up 28-25.
Reaves had 5 factors, and Gabriel 4 off the pine. – 8:37 PM

Kyle Goon @kylegoon
Lakers path 19-10 after 5 and a half minutes. Notably, Rudy Gobert who’s averaging 13.6 factors in his first 5 video games, already has six. Gonna be powerful sledding stopping a entrance court docket this huge with out AD. – 8:21 PM

Kevin O’Connor @KevinOConnorNBA
Russell Westbrook is formally coming off the bench for the Lakers tonight despite the fact that Anthony Davis is out.
First day off the bench since November 28, 2008 for Westbrook. pic.twitter.com/MlVN39kon8 – 7:32 PM

Kyle Goon @kylegoon
It felt like Darvin Ham, who instructed us an hour in the past it had not been determined, was hinting that Westbrook may come off the bench.
“His superpower is him having the ability to dictate with the ball in his palms, and it’s sort of powerful even with AD out.” – 7:32 PM

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StatMuse @statmuse
AD for the reason that bubble:
80 video games performed
79 video games missed pic.twitter.com/DSAQStXUki – 6:31 PM

Chris Mannix @SIChrisMannix
Anthony Davis is out tonight, per Lakers. – 6:29 PM

Kyle Goon @kylegoon
Lakers simply introduced that Anthony Davis is out tonight and Russell Westbrook is in. – 6:26 PM

Ryan Ward @RyanWardLA
Lakers say Anthony Davis is formally OUT for tonight’s sport.
Russell Westbrook will play. – 6:25 PM

Marc Stein @TheSteinLine
Anthony Davis (again) OUT … LeBron James and Russell Westbrook IN tonight at Minnesota, Lakers say.
Extra NBA from me: marcstein.substack.com – 6:25 PM

Chris Haynes @ChrisBHaynes
Anthony Davis is out tonight in opposition to Minnesota. LeBron James and Russell Westbrook can be found. – 6:25 PM

Mike Bresnahan @Mike_Bresnahan
Updates from the Lakers: Anthony Davis will sit out tonight’s sport vs. Minnesota due to a sore again.
Russell Westbrook (sore hamstring) might be accessible. – 6:24 PM

Brad Turner @BA_Turner
Lakers say AD is out with low again tightness, Russell Westbrook is obtainable (left hamstring damage) and LeBron James is obtainable (left foot soreness). – 6:23 PM

Mark Medina @MarkG_Medina
Lakers announce that Anthony Davis will miss tonight’s sport in Minnesota due to decrease again tightness – 6:23 PM

Dave McMenamin @mcten
Anthony Davis is out tonight, per the Lakers. Decrease again tightness. – 6:21 PM

Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Anthony Davis is out tonight in Minnesota with low again soreness. – 6:19 PM

Kamenetzky Brothers @KamBrothers
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youtu.be/of6GBrjiKCo?t=2 – 4:38 PM

Justin Kubatko @jkubatko
📅 On today in 2017, the @New Orleans Pelicans Anthony Davis had 45 factors and 17 rebounds in a loss to the Warriors.
Davis grew to become simply the second participant in NBA historical past to open a season with consecutive 45-point, 15-rebound video games.
He joined Wilt Chamberlain, who did so twice. pic.twitter.com/1JZdl4resQ – 3:31 PM

Brad Turner @BA_Turner
Lakers mentioned that
Russell Westbrook has been upgraded to possible for sport at Minnesota, LeBron James stays possible, AD stays questionable and Juan Toscano-Anderson out with left ankle sprain – 1:15 PM

Dave McMenamin @mcten
Anthony Davis might be a game-time resolution, per the Lakers. He participated in shootaround this morning. – 12:45 PM

Kyle Goon @kylegoon
Each Russ and AD, who’re questionable for tonight in opposition to Minnesota, participated in shootaround as we speak. The Lakers say Davis is a game-time resolution. – 12:45 PM

Ohm Youngmisuk @NotoriousOHM
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Kamenetzky Brothers @KamBrothers
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