Rachel Nichols: "LeBron James and Anthony Davis boosted the Lakers' title chances"

Rachel Nichols believes that the recent Los Angeles Lakers victories mean a lot. The Lakers beat the major competitors for the title (the Bucks and the Clippers) and showed that they are one of the top contenders for the championship this season.

Heading into a weekend facing the Bucks & Clippers, the Lakers tried to downplay each matchup, but it's clear that neither of those games were "just one of 82" – here's the impact on the balance of power in the league, and the MVP race: pic.twitter.com/8BfboIXIYA
— Rachel Nichols (@Rachel__Nichols) March 9, 2020

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