Denver Nuggets He is the clear favorite to win the series Playoffs in view of los angeles lakers, Because they are the current champions of NBA And equaled the best record for Western Conference. Moreover, they have them in their ranks Nikola Jokic Which might be Most valuable player It's out of season.
They have already pulled off a power coup at home by winning both of their matches. However, it was not easy to achieve. Last Monday, April 22nd Denver Need to launch at the extreme Jamal Murray Who came to win 101-99.
Something that hit him hard Los Angeles Lakers. Although now there is another problem. These are controversial statements Anthony Davissquare of LeBron James In the California offense, who complained about not being nominated for Defensive Player of the Year.
Anthony Davis believes the NBA despises him
“They will never give me the award. NBA not you taste. I'm over it. I know I'm the best defender in the league. I'll just do what I have to do to help the team win and try to fight for the championship. “I'm done with individual awards,” Davis said.
Now, days later, it appears that the Board of Directors Los Angeles Lakers He didn't really like the words of his star power forward. According to the journalist TNT Jared Greenberg There was discomfort.
“In speaking with people within the Lakers organization, they were frankly upset and disappointed by AD’s comments,” Greenberg wrote on his X account.
Anthony Davis He finished the regular season with 24.7 points, 12.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.3 blocks.