Anthony Davis stars for the Los Angeles Lakers as they defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 104-99 for their fifth consecutive win.

All-NBA Second Team Lakers center Anthony Davis led the way for Los Angeles, scoring 40 points on 14-of-26 shooting from the floor (2-of-4 from long range) and 10-of-12 shooting from the charity stripe,

Anthony Davis had 31 points and 14 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to five games with a 104-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. LeBron James highlighted a 21-point performance with a pair of pivotal 3-pointers in the final minutes but his career-long four-game triple-double streak came to an end.