RJ Davis scores 18 against former team; tough shooting games for Veesaar, Powell

Posted Jul 7, 2026
R.J. Davis scored 18 and finished with a team-best +10 in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 88-84 victory in San Francisco. The former UNC All-American is averaging 16.5 points through two games. Henri Veesaar scored two and had seven rebounds Monday in Atlanta’s 82-77 win over Oklahoma City. Drake Powell’s shooting struggles in Sacramento continued. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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