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What to Make of Anthony Davis Waiving His Trade Bonus for the Lakers | Open Floor Podcast

The Lakers have reportedly landed Anthony Davis in a trade with the Pelicans. In order to help his future team, Davis waived his $4 million trade kicker, freeing up money for Los Angeles to land one more star to play alongside Davis and LeBron James. Andrew Sharp and The Washington Post's Ben Golliver discussed this decision and the future of the Lakers on the Open Floor podcast.

(Listen to the latest Open Floor podcast here. The following transcript has been edited and condensed for clarity.)

Andrew Sharp: Anthony Davis just waved his trade ticker.