The Los Angeles Lakers, now in direct Western Conference NBA playoff contention, are aiming to build on their winning streak. Anthony Davis’ stellar performances have been pivotal, prompting surprising words from head coach JJ Redick.

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered an unexpected 118-104 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, a defeat that was made worse by the early exit of Anthony Davis due to an abdominal muscle strain.

On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered through one of their worst performances of the season, falling prey to a trap game against the Philadelphia 76ers, 118-104, after Anthony Davis had to exit the game due to an abdominal injury.