Coach Darvin Ham says Davis had a fever that climbed above 100 degrees, and the All-Star big man wanted to try to play through it but he was pulled after playing eight minutes. His availability for…
CLEVELAND — After a run of nine games as arguably the hottest player in the NBA, Anthony Davis had the basketball world spellbound, wondering what he might do next.on Sunday was short-lived: Davis left Tuesday’s game in Cleveland with flu-like symptoms , playing just eight minutes and scoring one point.
“He just felt too weak, just too drained – dehydrated a little bit,” Ham said. “But it’s that time of the season, in terms of wintertime, weather change, change of climate, coming from L.A. going to these different places. We dealt with it earlier in the year, and he experienced it today. It set in earlier today and sorta worsened as the day went on.”
Losing Davis was a gut punch before the game had really gathered any steam, LeBron James acknowledged. Davis was the Western Conference Player of the Week, and averaged 35.3 points, 15.6 rebounds and 2.9 blocked shots in his previous nine games.
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