The Los Angeles Lakers have recently experienced a roller coaster start to the season, with a 1-4 skid followed by a five-game winning streak, now placing them in fourth place in the Western Conference with a record of 9-4. Anthony Davis has been a key player in their recent success, particularly with his improved 3-point shooting. Davis, who has historically not been a high-volume 3-point shooter, has shown a significant improvement in his shooting accuracy, making multiple 3s in five consecutive games. The Lakers have been encouraging Davis to shoot more 3-pointers to enhance their offense, and his success from beyond the arc has coincided with the team’s improved offensive performance. The question now is whether Davis can sustain this level of shooting and continue to contribute significantly to the team’s success.
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The Boston Celtics aim to continue their nine-game winning streak against the Memphis Grizzlies in a crucial interconference matchup. The Celtics, with a league-best 31-7 road record, are favored by 5 points. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown lead Boston, while Jaren Jackson Jr. and Ja Morant look to guide the Grizzlies to victory. Full Article
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