With his team firmly trenched as the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, Los Angeles Lakers point guard Alex Caruso celebrated Taco Tuesday with miniature versions of his teammates, LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
That's right… mini LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Most hoops fans are familiar with LeBron's Taco Tuesday shenanigans. The three-time champion often shares these jovial gatherings with his followers on social media. His war cry for the non-holiday has become an internet sensation.
“Y'all know what today is!” LeBron James cries out with a big smile.
You know what day it is …
LeBron pulled out the custom shirts for Taco Tuesday 🌮 (via @KingJames) pic.twitter.com/X4Ez6Bd0P8
— ESPN (@espn) August 7, 2019
This season is a bit different, however, as the onset of the coronavirus has forced the NBA to implement strict quarantine guidelines inside its bubble complex. Still, Alex Caruso found a way to celebrate Taco Tuesday with his teammates, LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Article Continues BelowAs what appears to be part of a promotion for smALL-STARS, Lakers fan favorite Alex Caruso sat down at the table in his room with figurine versions of LeBron James and Anthony Davis to enjoy a Taco Tuesday feast:
The Lakers snapped a three-game losing streak with their 124-121 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. Caruso logged 20 minutes in the game, but he failed to score. However, he did finish with four assists, two steals and a plus/minus score of +21. LeBron James led the Lakers with 29 points and 12 assists, while Anthony Davis scored 27.
The Lakers will close out their regular season campaign on Thursday night with a matchup against the Sacramento Kings inside the bubble. Tip-off is set for 1:30 p.m. ET.