The star big man misses the rest of the game after suffering a sprained left ankle in the first quarter against Golden State

During the Los Angeles Lakers win over the Golden State Warriors, star big man Anthony Davis went down with a left ankle injury. Los Angeles was able to hold the Warriors off to get the big win but the team's mind was on how Davis was.

Los Angeles Lakers star big man Anthony Davis exited the game during the first half on Christmas Day against the Golden State Warriors.

Anthony Davis suffers left ankle injury in 1st quarter, ruled out for remainder of Lakers' Christmas Day matchup with Warriors.

The All-NBA big man appeared to hurt his ankle in the first quarter against the Dubs and left the game. He did not return and it was later reported he suffered a sprained ankle. Fortunately for the Lakers the ailment does not seem serious, as the man himself said after the game.

After the Warriors used a 13-4 run to tie the game at 113-113, the Lakers had Reaves isolate Andrew Wiggins on the left wing and beat him to the rim for a scooping layup to seal the victory. Golden State, out of timeouts, wasn’t able to get a shot up before time expired.

Davis missed all three of his shot attempts and contributed two rebounds and one steal. Somehow, even without him, the Lakers were able to open up a solid lead i

Lakers big man Anthony Davis didn’t return for Los Angeles against Golden State after spraining his left ankle midway through the first quarter

The Los Angeles Lakers secured a thrilling 115-113 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day due to Austin Reaves’ game-winning shot in the final second. However, the excitement took a hit early in the game for Lakers star Anthony Davis, who left the game early due to an ankle injury.

Los Angeles Lakers star big man Anthony Davis exited a meeting with the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday after rolling his ankle in the first quarter.