Lakers start fast, eliminate Warriors in West finals

LeBron James scored 30 points and Anthony Davis added 17 points with 20 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers' dynamic duo returned the franchise to the Western Conference finals for the second time since 2010 with a 122-101 victory Friday over the visiting Golden State Warriors.

Austin Reaves scored 23 points and D'Angelo Russell had 19 as the Lakers won the conference semifinals in six games and eliminated the defending N