The shot reminded everyone about Kobe Bryant, who was known for such clutch makes from downtown. Anthony Davis himself yelled “Kobe” after the game-winner. LeBron James was on the court when it all transpired and was asked about the same.

LeBron James then elucidated how earlier in the season Anthony Davis had missed an open look that would’ve won the game for LA Lakers but the latter missed.

LA Lakers News: LeBron James misses playing at the Staples Center

Playing in front of your fans during the playoffs is a different feeling altogether, especially when that franchise hasn’t been to the postseason in quite some time. LeBron James is wary of the same and expressed how he missed playing in front of the Staples Center, especially tonight with Anthony Davis hitting that clutch three-pointer.

LA Lakers News: LeBron James shuts down haters and backs Anthony Davis

This is Anthony Davis’ first-ever appearance in the Western Conference Finals and he drained a clutch three to win the game. LeBron James was asked about AD wanting to be in such situations by asking for a move to the LA Lakers and the process that a player goes through to become a great player in the playoffs.

LeBron mentioned that it’s all about believing in yourself and paying any heed to the haters and the naysayers.

The LA Lakers play Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday.

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