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Los Angeles (AFP) - The Los Angeles Lakers surged late to beat Memphis in their NBA playoff opener on Sunday but injuries to Memphis star guard Ja Morant and Milwaukee big man Giannis Antetokounmpo threatened to disrupt two title contenders.

The star point guard exited Game 1 against the Lakers in the fourth quarter.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Austin Reaves, the Lakers' second-year guard from tiny Newark, Ark., screamed, "I'm him," at the Lakers bench in the fourth quarter, his play 100 miles from his hometown pushing the Lakers to a 128-112 victory in Game 1 in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

The second-year guard put on a show to help lead L.A. to a stunning Game 1 win in Memphis.

The Lakers came out on Sunday and sent a message to the Grizzlies by downing them 128-112 in Game 1 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs.

Los Angeles (AFP) - Japan's Rui Hachimura came off the bench to score 29 points and the Los Angeles Lakers surged late Sunday to beat Memphis 128-112 in an NBA playoff series opener.

The first half of Game 1 for the Los Angeles Lakers ended with a huge scare as Anthony Davis left the court clutching his arm, and he continues to be assessed after returning

Here's all you need to know ahead of Sunday's Lakers versus Grizzlies playoff game.

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While the Lakers respect the Grizzlies, their first-round playoff opponent, Anthony Davis says they don't see themselves as underdogs.