Lakers trounce Grizzlies to reach NBA’s last eight while Kings force Game 7

• Lakers roll behind Russell's career playoff-high 31 points
• Sacramento win 118-99 over Golden State to force Game 7
• Los Angeles to face Kings-Warriors winner in round two

Anthony Davis had 16 points and 14 rebounds while blocking five shots in a spectacular defensive performance, D'Angelo Russell scored a career playoff-high 31 points and the Los Angeles Lakers completed their first-round upset of the Memphis Grizzlies with a 125-85 victory in Game 6 on Friday night.

LeBron James scored 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting for the seventh-seeded Lakers, who emphatically clinched a playoff series in their own arena for the first time since 2012.