Ingram was on fireplace final evening.
This previous week it turned obvious that New Orleans Pelicans famous person Anthony Davis needs out and that his most well-liked vacation spot is the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers have a ton younger expertise in Kyle Kuzma, Lonzo Ball, and Brandon Ingram, which has led many to invest that these three could possibly be included in a bundle to carry Davis over the L.A. Regardless of these rumors, they did not appear to impact Ingram very a lot as he dropped a career-high 36 factors in opposition to the Philadelphia 76ers final evening in 121-105 loss.
“That is simply half the enterprise,” Ingram advised ESPN when requested concerning the commerce rumors. “I noticed that. There’s totally different odds the place Davis might find yourself] taking a look at the whole lot. I can solely management what I can management and simply be the most effective that I will be each single day that I am out on the ground.”
Ingram added 5 assists and 5 rebounds and was everywhere in the court docket nevertheless it simply wasn’t sufficient to tug f the win.
The Lakers have been struggling as late as they’ve been with out LeBron James, who continues to be nursing a groin damage that has stored him out the lineup since Christmas Day.
Now the group sits at a report 26-25 and sit in ninth within the Western Convention, one spot out a playf berth.