"Our mindset is to go 5-0 in these games and let the chips fall where they may" - Anthony Davis still optimistic to salvage a seemingly-over LA Lakers season with 5 games remaining
"Until it says we're eliminated, it doesn't" - LeBron James defiant in defeat, feels season isn't over after LA Lakers lose a near-must win game vs New Orleans Pelicans
"LeBron couldn't close a car door; no clutch gene!" - Skip Bayless berates LeBron James for airballing clutch 3-pointer for LA Lakers in New Orleans Pelicans loss
“When he goes to sleep at night, he says… ’let’s win a scoring championship for my legacy’” - David Jacoby believes LeBron James and the Lakers might focus on individual goals now
"I'm not even sure though, I would trade AD if LeBron wanted out" - Chris Broussard gives an intriguing take on whether LA Lakers should trade Anthony Davis
"If we're going to make as much about his successes as we have, then we have to make as big of a deal about his failures" - Ric Bucher on LeBron James and the Lakers missing the play-in tournament
"Knocking LeBron for wanting to play basketball, that seems a little unfair to me" - JJ Redick believes LeBron James should manage his injury and carry on playing this season
“Sacramento played the Bulls on a January night in 1992… it’s 2 degrees outside, Jordan played the game” - Chris Russo says he has a problem with load management in the NBA
"Y'all really hate me this bad and I wear LA to the grave" - Gilbert Arenas claims constant booing from LA Lakers fans has completely broken Russell Westbrook
"You have to blow this up" - Former Boston Celtics superstar claims that LA Lakers will have to trade the trio of LeBron James, AD, and Westbrook to get back on track
Reports: 8-time All-Star and Kendrick Nunn close to making a return for the LA Lakers, seen working out "extensively" before their game against Wizards
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