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NBA insider Marc Stein revealed what he's hearing about the possibility of the Mavericks trading Anthony Davis.
Kyrie Irving will be 34 years old in March. He tore his ACL eight months ago. If the post-Nico Harrison Dallas Mavericks are open to trading Anthony Davis, who is one year younger than Irving, then presumably they would be just as open to an Irving deal... right? Instead, the team is reportedly still fully committed to keeping Irving around.
Deandre Ayton has helped the Los Angeles Lakers solidify their frontcourt this season. While the summer move did not get much praise from analysts, Ayton has quickly settled in and is having a strong start to his Lakers tenure.
An NBA executive told DallasHoopsJournal that he expects the Dallas Mavericks to trade Anthony Davis, Klay Thompson, D’Angelo Russell and Daniel Gafford.
Davis is out at least another week with a strained calf. He's going to have to return and play for a couple of months to spark offers.
Dallas was missing its frontcourt trio of Anthony Davis, Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II and it showed in a blowout loss to Minnesota.