Six months after Anthony Davis‘ trade request, the Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans were able to complete the trade amid a lot of drama.
In the end, the Lakers traded Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, Lonzo Ball, and multiple draft picks for Davis, which was a win-win situation for both teams.
However, there were still some narratives prior to the 2019-20 NBA season such as: ‘Lakers gave up too much for Davis’ and ‘Pelicans won the trade.’
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After the 123-113 win over the Pelicans where Davis had 46 points, LeBron James responded to those narratives with a question, via Instagram:
Through all of the drama that occurred in James’ first season in Los Angeles, there is likely a lot of satisfaction.