Published 09:29 IST, February 13th 2020

Anthony Davis quashes feud with LeBron James, calls him Lakers' best player right now

Anthony Davis joined Lakers only in the summer but has already forged a deadly partnership with his teammate LeBron James. Davis talks more on LeBron's impact.

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Anthony Davis joined Los Angeles Lakers only in summer but 26-year-old has already forged a deadly partnership with his teammate LeBron James. And Davis believes LeBron James is best player at his current side. statement comes after rumours that duo do t get along with each or. 

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Anthony Davis talks about LeBron James at Lakers

Anthony Davis spoke to ESPN recently and shared some key things he learned from LeBron James. One thing Davis particularly ted was that he 'used to get really mad' after losing games. However, forward revealed that LeBron helped him to curb his frustrations stating 'it's t end of world'. 

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Davis stated that he tends to 'lean on LeBron James' from time-to-time, aiming to replicate James' illustrious NBA career. Anthony Davis also lauded James' consistency at top stating despite being in his 17th season, James is able to showcase some of his insane dunking skills. 

"We joke about it but, things he does in year 17 at 35 still amazes me, so I’ll give it to him right w.” - Anthony Davis on LeBron James

Anthony Davis left New Orleans Pelicans for Lakers ahead of 2019-20 NBA season. He was instantly a big hit in Los Angeles, helping Lakers to top of Western Conference with an impressive 40-12 (win-loss) record. Davis has been primary hitman at Lakers with LeBron James spraying assists from back. 

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26-year-old is averaging 26.5 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists this season. Meanwhile, LeBron James is averaging 24.8 points, 7.7 rebounds and an impressive 10.7 assists this season. 

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Lakers will be facing Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night where y will be expected to win again and extend ir lead at top.

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09:29 IST, February 13th 2020