LOS ANGELES - Anthony Davis scored 24 points, Austin Reaves added 23 and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 117-96 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. LeBron James had 20 points and 14 rebounds after being selected for the All-Star Game for the 21st consecutive season earlier in the day.

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One of the NBA’s classic rivalries is renewed Thursday night in Los Angeles, as the Lakers play host to the Boston Celtics for an East-West crossover matchup.