Lakers center Anthony Davis missed only his third game this season after being a late scratch from the lineup before Friday's matchup against the Brooklyn Nets. Davis was downgraded to out 40 minutes before tipoff due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot.

Davis started the day as probable to play before being downgraded to questionable a little less than an hour before tipoff and ruled out 30 minutes before the game.

Massive stat line Tuesday

Anthony Davis made his return to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night after a one-game absence due to plantar fasciitis. However, he shot just 5-of-14 from the field, finishing with 16 points ...

The Lakers will need Anthony Davis and Dorian Finney-Smith to return to action if they are to have any chance of defeating the Clippers on Sunday.

LOS ANGELES — Lakers center Anthony Davis missed only his third game ... Davis was downgraded to out 40 minutes before tipoff due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Coach JJ Redick said ...

Take Boston. Although the Lakers won the last meeting with the Celtics in February of last year, the Celtics are 7-3 against the spread in their last 10 games versus Los Angeles. They’ve also covered twice in their last three games, whereas the Lakers have dropped four out of their last six games at the betting window.

Lakers star Anthony Davis was once agains on the team’s injury report ahead of their game against the Clippers.

Lakers star Anthony Davis was a notable addition to the team’s injury report ahead of their game against the Wizards.

Norman Powell scored 22 points, James Harden had a double-double, and the Clippers defeated the Lakers 116-102 in their first meeting at the Intuit Dome.

Norman Powell scored 22 points, James Harden recorded a double-double with 21 points and 12 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Lakers 116-102 on Sunday night in the Lakers' first visit to the new Intuit Dome.