LeBron James has damaged his silence on the reported Anthony Davis-for-Luka Dončić trade, and let’s simply say he is not completely satisfied concerning the rumors already being unfold about his affect on the Lakers’ resolution to make the transfer.
In response to a tweet a few report of a supposed rift between him and Davis, James mentioned that there isn’t any fact to the concept he’s or was ever pissed off together with his — now former — All-Star teammate.
How a lot James was truly concerned within the commerce itself nonetheless stays to be seen, because the news of the trade caught the NBA world without warning, however in response to a report from ESPN on Saturday, James “had no concept it was within the works.”
Davis and James joined forces through a blockbuster commerce in July 2019, and in 2020, the celebrity duo received a championship collectively. James and Davis are each represented by Wealthy Paul of Klutch Sports activities.
Along with Davis, the Dallas Mavericks will obtain Max Christie and the Lakers’ 2029 first-round decide within the commerce. The Lakers and Mavericks are scheduled to play one another on Feb. 26.
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