Davis Scores 21 Points in Return as Lakers Defeat Spurs

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis, second from right, shoots as San Antonio Spurs forward Zach Collins, left, forward Keldon Johnson, second from right, and forward Jeremy Sochan defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles on Jan. 25, 2023. Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo

LOS ANGELES—LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are starting to get key pieces of their lineup back as he makes his push toward becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer.

Anthony Davis scored 21 points in his return from a right foot injury and Rui Hachimura added 12 in his Lakers debut as they bounced back from a rough loss to beat the San Antonio Spurs 113-104 on Wednesday night, Jan. 25.