The Los Angeles Lakers have now moved to the top of the Western Conference after narrowly defeating the Memphis Grizzlies.

ANTHONY DAVIS and LEBRON JAMES each scored 26 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a slim 94-92 win at the Memphis Grizzlies. James also had 11 rebounds and seven assists for the defending champions, who won their fourth straight game.

FRANK VOGEL's squad now lead the Western Conference as the Los Angeles Clippers lost 116-113 to the San Antonio Spurs.

The Lakers now have six wins and two losses, while their city rivals slipped to a five-and-two record after PATTY MILLS scored 27 points off the bench to help the Spurs snap a four-game losing streak.