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It appears Anthony Davis will be waiting until next season to make his Washington Wizards debut. The All-Star big man is expected to sit out the rest of the season to get fully healthy for 2026-27, according to Prime Video's Chris Haynes. The 32-year-old Davis hasn't played since early January due to a finger injury.
Anthony Davis wasn't thrilled after he was recently traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards and it could affect his contract extension outlook, according to Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix.
Davis wants to have more detailed discussions with the Wizards' braintrust about how it plans to get the franchise to contender level.
Anthony Davis will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season as he plans on making a full recovery for the Wizards' 2026-27 campaign.
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
Davis avoided surgery after a hand injury last month but will wait until next season to make his Washington Wizards debut.
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,
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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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.