The Mavericks may have just avoided a costly disaster with Anthony Davis that once seemed like it would threaten their future.
The Dallas Mavericks may have just dodged one of their biggest risks heading into a future headlined by Cooper Flagg. That would be giving Anthony Davis a contract extension and doubling down on his future as one of Dallas' franchise cornerstones.
The Mavericks were once considering giving Anthony Davis a contract extension this summer rather than trading him, but Christian Clark and Sam Amick of The Athletic shut down this narrative on Wednesday morning with a bombshell report.