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Anthony Davis says Celtics, all teams but Pelicans on trade list

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Pelicans forward Anthony Davis spent more than 10 minutes of his All-Star Game media day news conference Saturday being remarkably candid about his decision to request a trade away from New Orleans and about the destinations he would like to eventually wind up in.

That candidness included Davis addressing one of the biggest questions surrounding his future leading up to the NBA's trade deadline: Why weren't the Boston Celtics -- the team almost universally hailed as the one with the most assets to acquire him in a trade -- not on his list?