Lakers acquire Anthony Davis from Pelicans for Ball, Ingram, Hart
QUEZON CITY, Philippines -- The Los Angeles Lakers finally closed a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans for Anthony Davis, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports.
After a long and well-documented trade fiasco during the NBA season, the Pelicans agreed to trade Davis in exchange for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart and three first round picks.
The Pelicans have agreed to a deal to trade Anthony Davis to the Lakers for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, and three first-round picks – including the No. 4 overall in 2019 Draft, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 15, 2019
The three first round picks include the No. 4 overall pick in the 2019 Draft.
Davis now joins LeBron James and Kyle Kuzma as the star core to lead the Lakers in the upcoming NBA season.
Prior to the trade, the Lakers have been tagged as the favorites to win it all come next season.
Lakers are the favorites to take it all next season ????
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 14, 2019
It hasn’t even been 24 hours since Raps were crowned champs
(via @br_betting) pic.twitter.com/6KfUtFotrp
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