Irving, speaking publicly about the trade for Anthony Davis for the first time, also addressed rumors about the Mavericks adding Kevin Durant.

James says he spent two days in disbelief after his close friend was dealt to Dallas, but he is coming to grips with the idea of forming a new partnership with Doncic, who he calls “my favorite

LeBron James assumed it was “a hoax.” Even after he finished a video call with Anthony Davis, James said the Lakers’ NBA-altering trade sending Davis to Dallas for Luka Doncic did not seem