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Anthony Davis Doesn’t Want Mavs to Admit Defeat From Lakers Trade

Anthony Davis Doesn’t Want Mavs to Admit Defeat From Lakers Trade

Summary

Anthony Davis wants to remain with the Dallas Mavericks and sign a contract extension. The Mavericks, however, are looking to trade him due to concerns about his health and the cost of his contract.

Key Facts

  • Anthony Davis was traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Dallas Mavericks over a year ago.
  • Davis desires to stay with the Mavericks and aims for a contract extension.
  • The Mavericks are considering trading Davis because of his injury history and high salary.
  • Davis currently has a three-year contract with a possibility to earn $62.7 million in 2027.
  • Dallas Mavericks have not performed well this season, starting with a record of 13-23.
  • Dallas's Kyrie Irving, who was injured, has played limited minutes with Davis.
  • The potential trade involves Rich Paul, Davis's agent, seeking a team willing to sign him for a lucrative, long-term deal.

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