The Lakers most certainly tried to go for the win, with the National Basketball Association’s leading scorer and Anthony Davis, his eight-time All-Star teammate, suiting up despite ailments that would have otherwise kept them sidelined. Unfortunately, they ran out of gas in the crunch.
Creditably, James and Davis gamely answered queries as they sat side by side in their post-game presser. Just as they did on the floor, they gave their all until there was no more to give. And as on the floor, their best wasn’t good enough. Considering the tenor of their replies, they might as well have seen fit to record themselves in early January for future use; the same old, same old came out of their mouths, emanating from the same old, same old outcomes.
And so the Lakers are now left with nothing but hope to cling to. Davis argued that it was something else. “I don’t think it’s hope. We don’t play off hope and ‘let’s hope we win this game.’ We have belief, and I believe,” he contended. “We’ve got to go out and get it done. It’s that simple.“ Except that it’s not, as they’ve proven over and over and over again. That said, James stuck to the same mindset, pointing out that “until [our standing] says we’re eliminated, it doesn’t.
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