Lakers' Losing Streak Extends to Four Games
Anthony Davis calls for urgency as criticism mounts against coach Darvin Ham
- The Los Angeles Lakers have lost their fourth consecutive game, this time to the Minnesota Timberwolves, despite a strong performance from Anthony Davis who scored 31 points.
- LeBron James sat out the game due to tendinitis in his left ankle, and the Lakers are now 1-5 since winning the NBA In-Season Tournament.
- Fans and media have criticized Lakers' head coach Darvin Ham for his decision-making and there are calls for his dismissal.
- Despite the recent losses, the Lakers are only four games behind the West's No. 3 team, the Denver Nuggets, but also only four games ahead of the West's No. 12, the Utah Jazz.
- The Lakers will try to end their losing streak in their next game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.