The Lakers lost to the Rockets on January 30. Davis was injured in the game against the Warriors. Although he returned on the spot and played the entire game, it was difficult to recover after being hit by Curry and Green. Later, he was hit in the face with a vicious move by Green, and he has not recovered yet. come over. In addition, the Lakers were 30 points behind the Rockets, so Davis rested in the fourth quarter.
But the Lakers need to win, so Hamm still arranges for James to lead the team with a single core, but the lineup is really difficult. Hayes, Reeves and Russell are all defensive holes. But James still tried his best. He once led the team to reduce the huge 30-point difference to 10 points. Just when the Lakers were gaining momentum, James was almost injured. The fact that he was not injured was not because his opponent did not commit enough crimes, but because James' physical fitness was strong enough to withstand this blow.
James was injured in the round by Dillon. When James was grabbing a rebound, he slapped James in the face and even deformed James' face in an instant. In the last game, Green didn't hit James' face so hard at a critical moment. In addition to hitting James in the face, Dillon also pushed Vanderbilt as he took off, causing the latter to become unbalanced. It was just a common foul. Vanderbilt later refused, photographed Dillon, and was eventually expelled.
This is also the fourth consecutive game that James has been injured. At first, his arm was scratched and bled by Trail Blazers player Henderson. Then when he came back against the Bulls, his arm was scratched and bled again. In the last game against the Warriors, in addition to being hit in the face twice by Green, James was pushed twice by Green, and his arm was bleeding again. In this game, James was hit in the face by Dillon. James basically plays with injuries in every game. In this game, he led the team to 10 points in the fourth quarter. He made 9 of 15 shots from the field, 23 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.