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When all is said and done, Anthony Davis will be remembered as one of the NBA's all-time greats. Davis recently found himself on his third team in the last three years after the Dallas Mavericks sent him to the Washington Wizards earlier this week.
Davis wants to have more detailed discussions with the Wizards' braintrust about how it plans to get the franchise to contender level.
After being acquired as part of the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers last season, Davis was traded once again, as the Mavs sent him to the Washi
For the second consecutive trade deadline, Anthony Davis has been involved in a stunning blockbuster. This time, he's headed to the Washington Wizards alongside D'Angelo Russell, Danté Exum and Jaden Hardy for Khris Middleton,
Davis avoided surgery after a hand injury last month but will wait until next season to make his Washington Wizards debut.
The Dallas Mavericks reportedly were open to keeping star big man Anthony Davis past Thursday's trade deadline, but they received an offer too good to refuse from the Washington Wizards that led to Wednesday's blockbuster deal.
This ends what has been a tumultuous stint for Davis in Dallas. He landed with the Mavericks almost a year ago to the day on Feb. 1, 2025, after being traded by the Lakers in the deal that sent Luka Doncic to Los Angeles. A widely criticized deal, Davis never really got his footing in Dallas primarily because of consistent injuries.
Dallas only got 29 games from Davis. But now it has flexibility and a clear plan to build around Cooper Flagg.
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