Mavericks roster after Anthony Davis-Luka Dončić trade
The Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers reached a historic agreement on Saturday to acquire All-NBA forward-center Anthony Davis in exchange for All-NBA guard Luka Dončić. This trade adds depth to the Mavericks’ roster and upends the Western Conference playoff picture.
It’s unclear when Davis and Dončić could play for their new teams because both players are battling injuries and there isn’t a clear timeline for their returns.
Projected Starting Five
- Kyrie Irving
- Klay Thompson
- P.J. Washington
- Anthony Davis
- Daniel Gafford
Key Reserves
- Max Christie
- Spencer Dinwiddie
- Dante Exum
- Naji Marshall
- Dwight Powell
Full Roster
Guards
- Max Christie
- Spencer Dinwiddie
- Dante Exum
- Jaden Hardy
- Kyrie Irving
- Klay Thompson
- Brandon Williams
Forwards
- Anthony Davis
- Kessler Edwards
- Naji Marshall
- Olivier-Maxence Prosper
- P.J. Washington
Centers
- Daniel Gafford
- Kylor Kelley
- Dwight Powell
Davis, who was selected as an All-Star this season for the tenth time in his career, will turn 32 next month, was a member of the NBA’s 75th anniversary team, helped the Lakers win the NBA title in the bubble in 2020, and is a five-time All-NBA pick, much as Dončić.
Throughout the season, Dončić is averaging 28.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 7.8 assists. Davis averages 11.9 rebounds and 25.7 points per game.diagram.
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