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Anthony Davis Cleared to Play After Eye Injury, Declines Goggles

The Lakers star will face the Grizzlies after recovering from an eye injury sustained against the Raptors.

  • Anthony Davis sustained a left eye injury during the Lakers' win over the Toronto Raptors but has been cleared to play against the Memphis Grizzlies.
  • Despite the eye injury, Davis has decided against wearing protective goggles, citing doctor approval and personal preference.
  • Davis experienced a similar eye injury in March but did not miss any games due to it.
  • Lakers coach JJ Redick confirmed that backup center Christian Wood will miss at least four weeks due to a knee setback, increasing reliance on Jaxson Hayes.
  • Davis is having an impressive start to the season, averaging 31.2 points per game, elevating early MVP discussions.
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