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Anthony Davis Suffered Rib Contusion in Pelicans Win Over Clippers—And Still Dominated

Anthony Davis Suffered Rib Contusion in Pelicans Win Over Clippers—And Still Dominated

First and foremost: Breathe a sigh of relief. Anthony Davis is fine—for the most part. But he almost wasn’t. Midway through the second quarter of the New Orleans Pelicans’ Tuesday night victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, Davis collided with DeAndre Jordan and immediately began favoring his side. He didn’t make it back down the [...]

March 7, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Anthony Davis Drops 53 and 18 on Suns

Anthony Davis Drops 53 and 18 on Suns

Anthony Davis has been playing out of his mind since DeMarcus Cousins went down with a torn Achilles on January 27. He is averaging 35.9 points, 12.8 rebounds, 2.5 blocks, 2.4 assists and 2.3 steals for the month of February and has led the Pelicans to a 8-3 record for the month. He had one [...]

February 27, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Anthony Davis Has No Plans to Leave New Orleans Pelicans Anytime Soon

Anthony Davis Has No Plans to Leave New Orleans Pelicans Anytime Soon

Anthony Davis’ latest comments will come as music to New Orleans Pelicans’ fans ears. Although The Brow recently acknowledged he’s thought about becoming the next Kevin Garnett—loyal to a fault—he followed up these thoughts by reiterating his commitment to his current team, per The Advocate’s Scott Kushner: “I’m here until 2021 and then I’ll make [...]

February 26, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Anthony Davis Admits He’s Worried About Becoming the Next Kevin Garnet if He Stays with Pelicans

Anthony Davis Admits He’s Worried About Becoming the Next Kevin Garnet if He Stays with Pelicans

Anthony Davis views Kevin Garnett as a cautionary tale. Back in May 2010, a couple years after he was traded to the Boston Celtics and just before LeBron James fled the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Miami Heat, The Big Ticket offered candid comments about the perils of loyalty in the NBA. He had spent 12 [...]

February 22, 2018 admin Blogs 1

Anthony Davis on Pelicans Chances if Cousins Were Healthy: “We Go To The Finals”

Anthony Davis on Pelicans Chances if Cousins Were Healthy: “We Go To The Finals”

As a franchise athlete or someone competing at the very highest level of any field you need to have a special amount of self-confidence and belief in your abilities. Anthony Davis has that confidence in his ability and the ability of his currently injured All-Star teammate DeMarcus Cousins. When asked by Rachel Nichols of ESPN [...]

February 21, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Bulls, Celtics, Spurs, Warriors All Thinking About Pursuing Anthony Davis Trade This Summer

Bulls, Celtics, Spurs, Warriors All Thinking About Pursuing Anthony Davis Trade This Summer

Here’s hoping you haven’t yet had your fill of Anthony Davis rumors this season, because we’ve got another batch waiting for ya. According to Sporting News’ Sean Deveney, while the New Orleans Pelicans superstar remains untouchable now, the Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs are all at least half-hoping to [...]

February 1, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Pelicans Have ‘No Intention’ of Trading Anthony Davis to Boston Celtics

Pelicans Have ‘No Intention’ of Trading Anthony Davis to Boston Celtics

Breathe freely, New Orleans Pelicans peeps. Your team isn’t on the verge of trading Anthony Davis anywhere. And, yes, “anywhere” includes the Boston Celtics. Here’s what ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski had to say on the matter during an appearance on The Dan Le Batard Show (h/t Clutch Points’ Andrew Salmi): “No. I mean, New Orleans has no intention of [...]

January 18, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Anthony Davis Questions if Pelicans Have His Back

Anthony Davis Questions if Pelicans Have His Back

Anthony Davis is still a few years from even entering the danger zone for a contract extension (one would think) and the period where the Pelicans would have to start seriously considering trading him if things haven’t turned around since he hasn’t committed to the team long-term. Davis has always stated his loyalty to the [...]

December 20, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Trading for Anthony Davis Remains an ‘Obsession of Several NBA Teams’—Including Celtics

Trading for Anthony Davis Remains an ‘Obsession of Several NBA Teams’—Including Celtics

Anthony Davis has not requested a trade, and the New Orleans Pelicans aren’t trying to trade him. But, woo boy, if he ever hits the chopping block, there will be plenty of teams waiting for him. Plenty of teams, in fact, are already waiting for him, according to ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski: Davis remains an obsession [...]

December 19, 2017 admin Rumors 0

YAY ALERT: MRI on Anthony Davis’ Groin Injury Negative, New Orleans Pelicans Consider Him Day-to-Day

YAY ALERT: MRI on Anthony Davis’ Groin Injury Negative, New Orleans Pelicans Consider Him Day-to-Day

At long last, we have some good news on the NBA’s injury front. Okay, actually, we have kind-of, sort-of good news. Real good news would include the abolition of injuries altogether. But following this season’s spate of onset absences and serious setbacks from marquee names, we’ll take what we can get—especially as it pertains to [...]

December 4, 2017 admin Blogs 0