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Enticing matchups highlight 2019-20 NBA schedule

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Aug 13 06:50 AM

When the NBA released its regular season and TV schedules for the 2019-20 season on Monday, there were some immediate matchups worth noting that involve moving-on All-Stars like Kawhi Leonard and Anthony Davis. Read more »

NCAA walks back college degree requirement for agents

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 13 06:43 AM

LOS ANGELES - The NCAA amended its new agent certification requirements on Monday, dropping a controversial demand that those seeking to represent student-athletes have a bachelor's degree. Read more »

Kerr: Stars evading signed deals 'real problem' for NBA

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jul 25 09:51 AM

For all of the excitement and buzz over an unprecedented free agency period, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is one very concerned NBA citizen. Read more »

NBA: Lakers' Davis pulls out of FIBA World Cup -- reports

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jul 16 09:38 AM

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis is pulling out of participation in Team USA and the FIBA Basketball World Cup this summer.   Read more »

NBA: Davis confident Lakers will hit ground running

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jul 14 08:50 AM

Anthony Davis said the Los Angeles Lakers will be capable of challenging for the NBA championship immediately next season as the six-time All-Star was formally unveiled by the organisation on Saturday.   Read more »

NBA: LeBron reportedly keeping No. 23, while Davis to wear No. 3

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jul 13 07:44 PM

James did not file an official request to change numbers before the March 15 deadline, and Nike preferred not to make an exception due to financial implications. Read more »

ANALYSIS: LA emerges as NBA epicenter as Leonard joins Clippers

Rory Carroll, Reuters
Posted at Jul 07 04:01 PM

With Kawhi Leonard and Paul George agreeing to join the Clippers on Friday and the Lakers signing power forward Anthony Davis on Saturday, Los Angeles has emerged as the biggest winner in one of the wildest free agency seasons in recent memory. Read more »

NBA: LA Lakers officially bring Davis into the fold

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 07 03:46 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers made it official on Saturday, announcing they have signed forward Anthony Davis, who they hope will form a dynamic one-two punch with superstar LeBron James. Read more »

NBA: LeBron gives No. 23 to Anthony Davis, as Lakers eye NBA free agency

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 28 05:02 AM

James will reportedly return to wearing the No. 6 jersey he used while winning his first two NBA crowns during a 4-season stint with the Miami Heat. Read more »

NBA: Lakers seek salary-cap space to add 3rd star -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jun 19 09:39 AM

The Los Angeles Lakers, with LeBron James in place and Anthony Davis on the way, reportedly are attempting to clear enough salary-cap space to make a run at a third star player this summer. Read more »

NBA: Pelicans agree to trade Davis to Lakers -- reports

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Jun 16 10:53 AM

The New Orleans Pelicans agreed to trade All-Star big man Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers in return for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart and three first-round picks. Read more »

NBA: Lakers, Celtics jump line in push for Davis trade -- reports

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jun 13 10:04 AM

Anthony Davis could be on the move soon, with the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics pushing to the front of the line for the disgruntled New Orleans Pelicans' big man. Read more »

NBA: Davis wants deal to Lakers or Knicks -- reports

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jun 12 10:48 AM

Klutch Sports and Anthony Davis envision the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks as the only fitting destinations for the All-Star center. Read more »

Harden, Davis among NBA stars set for USA World Cup camp

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 11 10:23 AM

NBA scoring champion James Harden and star center Anthony Davis were among 20 players named Monday by USA Basketball to its national team camp for this year's Basketball World Cup. Read more »

NBA: Pelicans provide Davis suitors with trade demands -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jun 11 10:07 AM

David Griffin began paving a path out of New Orleans for Anthony Davis, but the Pelicans' personnel boss wants suitors to pave that route with talent in return. Read more »

NBA: Pelicans fielding calls about Davis -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jun 05 11:11 AM

The New Orleans Pelicans reportedly have begun listening to teams interested in acquiring disgruntled star Anthony Davis. Read more »

NBA: Pelicans VP pictures future with Davis, Williamson

Field Level Media
Posted at May 22 10:24 AM

For a team with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, vice president of basketball operations David Griffin confesses the New Orleans Pelicans are still living in the past.   Read more »

NBA: Pelicans boss feels Anthony Davis is open to staying in New Orleans

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 18 07:07 PM

David Griffin, the Pelicans' president of basketball operations, said he hasn't yet spoken to Davis but will in the near future. Read more »

NBA: Davis unfazed by Lakers drama after Magic exit

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 11 09:58 AM

New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis said Magic Johnson's shock departure had not changed his view of the Los Angeles Lakers as he mulls his options for next season.   Read more »

NBA: Pelicans' Davis in limbo until GM hired

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 11 07:40 AM

Anthony Davis acknowledged Wednesday that despite his desire to leave New Orleans, he could begin the 2019-20 season with the Pelicans. Read more »