Age: 25
NBA experience: Six seasons (six with Pelicans)
Games played/started: 75/75
SEASON OVERVIEW
A fifth straight All-Star appearance was expected. A third selection to the All-NBA first team is likely. But two things that made Davis’ 2017-18 campaign more rewarding than any other were a 48-win regular season and his initial trip to the second round of the Western Conference playoffs, on the strength of a 4-0 sweep vs. Portland.
As the sixth-year pro said in a December interview with ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski, “Winning. That’s it. That’s how you're judged. You can score, you can dominate.