Anthony Davis

Professional Basketball Player

American Chicago, Illinois, USA

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Basketball Player
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth11/03/1993
Age33 years
BirthplaceChicago, Illinois, USA

Latest News about Anthony Davis

29/03/2026

Anthony Davis was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards, with the Mavericks essentially cutting their losses on the deal. Davis has since joined the Wizards roster as the team continues its season.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryOne of the most dominant big men in the National Basketball Association (NBA), noted for both his stifling defense and prolific scoring. Eighth player in history to win an NBA Championship, NCAA title and Olympic gold medal. Career averages of 24.0 points, 10.7 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks per game across 14 seasons.

Physical Stats & More

Height6'10"
Weight253 lbs
PositionForward/Center
Jersey Number23
Current TeamWashington Wizards

Educational Qualification(s)

High SchoolPerspectives Charter Academy
CollegeUniversity of Kentucky

Career

Draft2012 NBA Draft - Round 1, Pick 1 (New Orleans Hornets)
Teams
  • Team: New Orleans Hornets Years: 2012-2013
  • Team: New Orleans Pelicans Years: 2013-2019
  • Team: Los Angeles Lakers Years: 2019-2024
  • Team: Dallas Mavericks Years: 2024-2026
  • Team: Washington Wizards Years: 2026-Present
NBA Championships2020 (Los Angeles Lakers)
NCAA Championship2012 (University of Kentucky)
All-Star Selections10x (2014-2021, 2024, 2025)
All-NBA Selections4x First Team (2015, 2017, 2018, 2020), 1x Second Team (2024)
All-Defensive Selections3x First Team (2018, 2020, 2024), 2x Second Team (2015, 2017)
All-RookieFirst Team (2013)
All-Star MVP2017
Notable AchievementsFinal Four Most Outstanding Player (2012), Wooden Award (2012), Naismith Award (2012), 1st Team AP All-American (2012), AP Player of the Year (2012), 2x Olympic Gold Medalist (2012, 2014)
Career Milestones437 career blocks (franchise record with Pelicans), 59-point franchise record (Pelicans, 2016), first player in NBA history to record 36 points, 14 rebounds, 9 blocks and 7 assists in a game (March 15, 2026)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Helped USA Men's National Team capture 17th Olympic gold medal
2. In his rookie season (2012-13), averaged 13.5 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per game
3. In his second season with Pelicans, averaged league-best 2.8 blocks per game
4. Shot 57.1% from the field during the 2020 NBA Championship bubble run with the Lakers
5. Career playoff free throw percentage of 84%
6. On October 26, 2025, recorded a 50-point, 16-rebound performance with 7 steals (career high), 5 assists, and 4 blocks against Denver Nuggets
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