NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Davis’ knee looked fine leaping high to slam down a lob pass from LeBron James on the game’s first possession.
And he looked healthy jumping into his teammate in celebration after James’ two steals and dunks in the fourth quarter punctuated his performance.
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“I feel ready,” Davis said
James scored 33 points and the Los Angeles Lakers welcomed Davis back with a 106-96 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night.
Davis had eight points in 25 minutes after missing 17 games with a sprained left knee and the Lakers got good nights off the bench from Malik Monk and Carmelo Anthony.