Anthony Davis: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / February 18

Wizards New All-Star Pair Still Without Clear Debut Timeline

The Washington Wizards’ new All-Star pairing of Trae Young and Anthony Davis has yet to debut for the franchise since being acquired. However, Wizards General Manager Will Dawkins mentioned that both players would be evaluated during All-Star Weekend.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / February 17

LeBron James Believes Anthony Davis Has a Point to Prove to Lakers, Mavs After Wizards Trade

The Wizards are losing games now to win something later. Washington sits near the bottom of the standings, yet its long-term outlook changed the moment two injured All-Stars landed on the roster.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / February 16

Wizards New Star Considered Among NBA's Most Overrated

The Washington Wizards didn't just stumble their way into the Anthony Davis sweepstakes. Rumors surrounding the Dallas Mavericks' intentions to trade their

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Washington Wizards News / Total Pro Sports / February 16

Kyrie Irving Refuses ESPN Interview With Blunt On-Air Remark

With the Mavs unloading Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards, many thought the team would make a surprise move to deal Kyrie away and start from scratch.

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Washington Wizards News / Yardbarker / February 12

ESPN report casts doubt on Anthony Davis' extension chances

The Wizards acquired the 10-time All-Star big man for a package primarily made up of expiring salaries and mediocre draft picks.

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Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 10

Jason Kidd shares Mavericks’ Khris Middleton plan after Anthony Davis trade

Prior to the trade deadline, the Dallas Mavericks finally cut their losses and sent oft-injured star player Anthony Davis, the main man they got in exchange for Luka Doncic, to the Washington Wizards in exchange for a few first-round picks as well as a few veteran players headlined by former NBA champion Khris Middleton.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / February 10

NBA Notes: Magic, Franz Wagner, Hornets, Wizards, Anthony Davis

The Magic finally got to see Franz Wagner again, and that is considered nothing but good news. After missing nine straight games and 25 of the past 27 with a left ankle injury, Wagner returned Monday night against Milwaukee and did so in unfamiliar fashion.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / February 9

Knicks Could Lose Draft Capital After Wizards, Anthony Davis News

The New York Knicks and Washington Wizards were engaged in some shocking trade discussions ahead of the deadline on Feb. 5. It was revealed that the Wizards made a call to the Knicks, inquiring about Karl-Anthony Towns.

Washington Wizards News / The Lead / February 9

The Wizards Are Moving On to the Next Phase of the Rebuild

The District’s out-of-left-field move shocked the NBA world, as the Wizards surfaced as a contender in the Anthony Davis sweepstakes, leaving competing teams like Toronto and Atlanta in the dust. A day before the highly anticipated trade deadline, the Washington Wizards unexpectedly made headlines.

NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / February 9

Mavericks Have New Life in Power Rankings After Anthony Davis Trade

The Dallas Mavericks are turning over a new leaf after trading Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards in an eight-player deal. Davis was dealt to the Wizards along with D'Angelo Russell, Dante Exum and Jaden Hardy for Khris Middleton, Marvin Bagley III, AJ Johnson and Malaki Branham, who was then flipped to the Charlotte Hornets for Tyus Jones.

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Washington Wizards News / DC Sports King / February 9

D’Angelo Russell’s time with Wizards is over before it begins

The D’Angelo Russell era in Washington is over before a single jersey was sold. Following the blockbuster trade deadline deal that sent shockwaves through the NBA—highlighted by Anthony Davis’s arrival in the nation’s capital—it has become clear that Russell, a key salary-matching piece in the transaction, will not be suiting up for the Wizards.

Washington Wizards News / EssentiallySports / February 9

Anthony Davis, Trae Young Trade Triggers Private Meeting as Adam Silver Urged to Take Action

The Washington Wizards did something unthinkable at the Feb 5 deadline. They went ahead and traded for not one but two traded stars: Trae Young and Anthony Davis.

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Washington Wizards News / Athlon Sports / February 9

Anthony Davis' Wizards Status Gets Clarity After Shutdown Rumors

Anthony Davis is now a member of the Washington Wizards after the Dallas Mavericks traded him prior to the deadline. In a three-team deal, the Wizards got Davis, along with Jaden Hardy, D'Angelo Russell and Dante Exum.

Washington Wizards News / Hoops Wire / February 9

Wizards’ Will Dawkins says plan is for Anthony Davis to play this season

The Wizards are trying to strike a balance between caution and optimism with Anthony Davis. NBA insider Chris Haynes reported last week that Davis was expected to miss the remainder of the season while rehabbing hand and groin injuries, and The Athletic later confirmed that outcome was considered likely.

Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / February 8

Wizards GM Expects Anthony Davis To Return This Season

NBA insider Chris Haynes recently reported that Anthony Davis, who was traded from Dallas to Washington last week, was expected miss the remainder of the 2025/26 campaign to recover from hand and groin injuries.

Washington Wizards News / Hoops Wire / February 7

Multiple reports say Wizards newcomer Anthony Davis out for season

All signs continue to point toward Anthony Davis being done for the season. A league source confirmed to The Athletic that Davis is unlikely to play again in 2025-26, with the Wizards expected to provide a formal update in the coming days.

Washington Wizards News / Field Level Media / February 7

Wizards' Anthony Davis expected to sit out rest of season

Newly acquired Anthony Davis is not expected to make his debut with the Washington Wizards until the 2026-27 season, NBA TV reported. Davis, 32, has ligament damage in his left hand as well as a groin injury.

Anthony Davis News / Larry Brown Sports / February 7

Wizards’ plan for Anthony Davis after blockbuster trade is revealed

The Washington Wizards are not taking any chances with new All-Star acquisition Anthony Davis.

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Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / February 7

Wizards' Anthony Davis expected to miss rest of season

Wizards big man Anthony Davis, who was traded from Dallas to Washington ahead of Thursday’s deadline, is expected to sit out the rest of the season.

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Washington Wizards News / Larry Brown Sports / February 6

Wizards spark controversy with Anthony Davis' new jersey number

The Washington Wizards are giving Anthony Davis a jersey number that has been long out of commission. Washington announced this week that their new trade acqusition Davis will be wearing the jersey No.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / February 5

Mavericks reportedly took 'only palatable' trade offer available in sending Anthony Davis to Wizards

Rumors began to emerge Tuesday about a “secret Eastern Conference team” that might have interest in trading for Anthony Davis, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (subscription required).

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 5