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Anthony Davis Trade Rumors: Lakers Remain Top Option While Celtics Aren’t Long-Term Destination

With the trade deadline passing and Anthony Davis having not been dealt to the Los Angeles Lakers or elsewhere, the next few months should be filled with plenty of speculation as the New Orleans Pelicans mull over their options.

It had been said on multiple occasions that the Boston Celtics were not on Davis’ list of preferred and that he wouldn’t be interested signing an extension with them should he be traded there. However, Davis came out on record during the All-Star Break to say that every team, including the Celtics, were on his list.

Now, there seems to be yet another contradictory report, this time affirming the previous thought that Davis has no interest in the Celtics and championing the Lakers as his preference, via Shams Charania on Stadium:

“I’m still told his four-team list of the Lakers, Clippers, Knicks, Bucks, still exists in that order, in that amount of teams, that group of teams.