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Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, right, moves the ball while defended by Golden State Warriors center Trayce Jackson-Davis during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
SAN FRANCISCO — Anthony Davis had 36 points and 13 rebounds, LeBron James added 25 points and 12 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 118-108 on Saturday night.
Andrew Wiggins led the Warriors with 20 points. The Lakers held Stephen Curry scoreless in the second half as he went 0 for 8 from the field after halftime. Curry finished with 13 points and nine assists.
Article continues after this advertisementThe game marked the 25th regular-season meeting between James and Curry. James’ team has won 13 of the 25.
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Davis: 36 PTS, 13 REBLBJ: 25 PTS, 12 AST, 5 REB@Lakers (25-18) have won 5 of the last 6! pic.twitter.com/svCxKK6CLu
— NBA (@NBA) January 26, 2025
TakeawaysLakers: Los Angeles improved to a season-best seven games over .500 at 25-18. The Lakers have won three in a row and five of their past six games.
Article continues after this advertisementWarriors: Golden State fell a game under .500 at 22-23. With forwards Draymond Green (calf strain) and Jonathan Kuminga (sprained ankle) still sidelined, Golden State is in a rough stretch.
Article continues after this advertisement READ: NBA: Anthony Davis leads surging Lakers past Celtics Key momentNeither team had led by more than six points before the Lakers’ Max Christie hit a 3-pointer to give Los Angeles a 74-65 edge midway through the third period. Christie connected on another 3 on the Lakers’ next possession and the Warriors got no closer than six points the rest of the way.
Key statCurry missed a free throw with 4 1/2 minutes left in the second quarter. That ended his streak of 37 consecutive makes. He entered Saturday leading the NBA in free-throw percentage at 94.
By the closing bell, the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) shed 0.26 percent, or 19.31 points, to 7,437, snapping a two-session winning streak.
chipmonkz slots Up nextThe Lakers begin a four-game East Coast swing when they play at Charlotte on Monday. The Warriors host Utah on Tuesday in the third game of a six-game homestand.
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