Anthony Davis, wearing an all black Dallas Mavericks sweatsuit, was invited to participate in his new team’s halfcourt shooting contest – a gameday ritual following shootarounds. It was his first organized activity with the Mavericks since he and Max Christie were acquired in a blockbuster trade late Saturday,

The initial reaction of many, especially Mavericks fans, to Dallas's blockbuster trade of superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a three-team deal was shock. Many of those same people were also perplexed at the fact that the Mavericks seemingly eschewed any long-term visions of the future with the 25-year-old Doncic for a more short-term vision with the 31-year-old Davis.

In July 2019, at Anthony Davis' first press conference as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, the star big man said, "I'm not even going to sugarcoat it: I like the 4, I don't really like playing the 5.

Add Anthony Davis to the list of people who was stunned to learn he was being traded by the Los Angeles Lakers to the Dallas Mavericks in a package for

Perhaps the most stunning part of the Dallas Mavericks' blockbuster trade of five-time All-Star Luka Dončić for 10-time All-Star Anthony Davis, aside from, well, the trade itself, was the fact that neither Dončić nor Davis saw it coming.

Anthony Davis is at risk of being viewed by Dallas Mavericks fans as the guy who cost them their beloved Luka Dončić.

Davis, 31, and Irving, 32, will be the foundational pieces of a Mavericks team that believes it can compete for championships.

As far as Durant, Dallas is not the only team in pursuit, nor are they the favorite to land his services; teams like the Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, and even the afore

Anthony Davis admitted he was just like everybody else upon hearing the news that he had been traded from the Los Angeles Lakers and that he was "shocked" over his blockbuster deal to the Dallas Mavericks.

Anthony Davis is an All-NBA talent and great addition to any lineup, and he figures to slot in next to a true center for the first time in a long time to give Dallas a ferocious defensive front-court. The rest of the starting lineup doesn’t look so bad either.

LeBron James has publicly bid Anthony Davis a farewell following the blockbuster trade shipping Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in a deal to acquire Mavs star Luka Doncic. On Sunday (Feb. 2), the day after the trade was announced,