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Los Angeles Defeats Cleveland 121-115 - Recap

Anthony Davis scored 32 points and added 13 rebounds for a double-double, leading Los Angeles over Cleveland, 121-115, on Saturday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Bettors who backed the Lakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 228.0.

LeBron James had 22 points for Los Angeles and Austin Reaves chipped in with 15 points. Austin Reaves had 10 assists for the Lakers, while Anthony Davis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Cleveland got 22 points from Donovan Mitchell in a losing cause and another 21 points from Jarrett Allen. Caris LeVert contributed 8 assists for the Cavaliers, while Jarrett Allen had 14 rebounds.

Los Angeles trailed at halftime, 71-70.

Los Angeles won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-37.

Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Cleveland, they head home to face Toronto.