The Los Angeles Lakers tried to make their center position better following the trade of Anthony Davis by trying to acquire Mark Williams from the Hornets. Davis was their starting center and really was the only center they could count on.
This year's NBA trade deadline was a whirlwind, to say the least. While Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t one of the superstars moved at the deadline, he was was indirectly involved in some of the biggest trades.
When fans look back at the historic Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade, it is important they not also forget the presence of Max Christie. Christie was averaging 8.5 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 0.
The Dallas Mavericks took a big risk when they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, and it hasn’t paid off so far. Davis had an excellent first half in his Mavericks debut on Feb.
The trade deadline is gone. The All-Star break is about to end. Luka Doncic is with the Los Angeles Lakers.Jimmy Butler is with the Golden State Warriors. Anthony Davis is
The Los Angeles Lakers welcomed back Anthony Davis with a touching video tribute when the Dallas Mavericks came to town.
An injury kept Mavericks star Anthony Davis from playing in his return to Los Angeles, but the 31-year-old did spend time in the spotlight.The implications of trading Davis were almost an afterthought in the stunning deal that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers.
An injury denies Davis the chance to play in the teams’ first meeting since their shocking trade, but the 10-time All-Star gets a 2½-minute tribute video in the first quarter and a warm ovation.
Anthony Davis remains sidelined with an injury, and the Dallas Mavericks expect to reevaluate him soon as they face the Los Angeles Lakers.
It’s still early, and sweeping conclusions are unjustified, but so far, the Lakers have won the trade – on court and in court of public opinion.
Those guys won't qualify for All-NBA or postseason awards. That could mean millions for whoever takes their place.