Warriors win game 5 to force a game 6
May 15, 2023
The Lakers had a 3-2 lead in the series after losing 121-106 to the Warriors on Wednesday, May 10.
The Lakers were holding their breath after Davis was taken to the locker room in a wheelchair as a result of getting elbowed in the head during the fourth quarter. Davis had 23 points, nine rebounds and three assists.
LeBron James had 25 points and nine rebounds. Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 27 points and eight assists, while Andrew Wiggins had 25 points. Draymond Green had 20 points and 10 rebounds, that’s his second 20-point game this postseason.
The best of seven Western Conference semifinals returned to Crypto Arena for Game 6 on Friday, where the Lakers beat the defending champs 122-101