Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers aimed for their fourth consecutive win on Monday as they faced the Charlotte Hornets in the second game of their six-game road trip. Davis powered the Lakers with a dominant first quarter, scoring 21 points on 9-of-12 shooting in just 12 minutes, helping them secure a commanding 39-19 lead heading into the second quarter.
“That’s an impressive game. Start off by saying that,” Lakers guard Austin Reaves said about Davis performance. “But that might be the most impressive quarter of basketball I’ve ever seen an individual play.