Lakers Capped Their Road Trip with a Victory Over a Tough Wizards Squad
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 3: Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball during the game against the Washington Wizards on April 3, 2024 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images) By Wole Akinso (@Wole_USS) Washington, DC —Anthony Davis helps the Los Angeles Lakers pull past a resilient Washington Wizards squad, 125-120. The game started promising for the Wizards. The team jumped on the Lakers early, building a 19-8 lead in the first quarter. Within that 19-8 lead, the team went five for five from the three-point line. The Lakers responded on a furious run in the quarter led by Davis. Davis helped the Lakers go on a 18-2 run, which resulted in a 26-21 Lakers’ lead in the first quart