Wednesday, January 15

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Lakers star Anthony Davis leaves loss to Timberwolves early with eye injury after taking shot to face

Lakers star Anthony Davis leaves loss to Timberwolves early with eye injury after taking shot to face

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Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis left their 127-117 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves early on Sunday night after he exacerbated an eye injury.Davis took an unintended shot to the face from Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson late in the very first quarter of the video game at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Davis got a rebound and was choosing a put-back dunk when Anderson reached his eye. While Davis finished the dunk, he struck the flooring hard after and was plainly in discomfort.Davis left the video game due to the injury, and the group then ruled him out in the 2nd half with a left eye injury. He completed with 4 points and 4 rebounds in 12 minutes.The hit to his eye worsened a corneal abrasion he initially sustained in a loss to the Golden State Warriors last month after Trayc...