The DeMarcus Cousins-trade sent a shock wave of hope through the Crescent City last February. However, was it truly understood that the play of Cousins alone could change the landscape of not only the team’s future but also the standing of Anthony Davis, Alvin Gentry, Dell Demps and more?
But let’s digress for a moment. Of all the concerns heading into this upcoming season involving Cousins, first comes the question of whether he and Davis can coexist well enough for the team to enjoy immediate success.
Considering the nature of their friendship, shifting the focal point between the two should not be an issue.