NBA: Anthony Davis scores 34 as Wizards ride 21-2 run to beat Bucks

GMA Network - Oct 22, 2026

Anthony Davis scored 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Washington Wizards to a 128-116 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks in the teams' season opener Wednesday night.

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