Anthony Davis had 19 points and 14 rebounds, LeBron James finished with 16 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 119-101.

Victor Wembanyama is the future. At least on Wednesday night, however, LeBron James and Anthony Davis remained the present. The pair of Los Angeles

Defensively, they caused havoc and dictated the game with their physicality, pushing Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama away from the paint. Offensively, the ball popped, baskets almost always coming as result of crisp passing, the Lakers recapturing vibes that had evaporated during their three-game losing streak.

Playing short-handed following a third consecutive loss the night before, the Lakers lean into offense with Knecht replacing Cam Reddish on Wednesday night in San Antonio.

Would making Dalton Knecht a starter again solve some of the woes the Lakers have experienced during their three-game losing streak?

Following a few blowout losses, JJ Redick has made a change to the starting lineup by moving Cam Reddish back to the bench in favor of Dalton Knecht.

Ange Postecoglou has ruled out Tottenham Hotspur signing a free agent to ease their injury woes after first-choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario fractured his ankle. Vicario suffered the injury during the first half of Tottenham’s 4-0 victory over Manchester City last Saturday but completed the full 90 minutes.

Ange Postecoglou has expressed his "shock" at discovering Spurs goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario had suffered an ankle fracture during the win over Man City.