Anthony Davis recently told Shams Charania he believes there are certain "narratives" surrounding Victor Wembanyama.

Anthony Davis has never won a Defensive Player of the Year award, and with Victor Wembanyama's rise, he likely never will.

Anthony Davis scored 24 points, Austin Reaves added 23 and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 117-96 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. LeBron James had 20 points and 14 rebounds after being selected for the All-Star Game for the 21st consecutive season earlier in the day.

Anthony Davis scored 24 points, Austin Reaves added 23 and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 117-96 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night.

Anthony Davis scored 24 points ... for the 21st consecutive season earlier in the day. James also passed Hakeem Olajuwon into seventh place in defensive rebounds in NBA history early in the ...

Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves powered the Los Angeles Lakers to an impressive 117-96 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. Davis scored 24 points, while Reaves added 23 in a dominant performance that saw the Lakers pull away early and never look back.

Unfortunately, only one of the Lakers' two superstars were named an All-Star starter in 2025. Popularity admittedly plays a part, and LeBron James continues to be the most recognizable NBA player on the planet—thus resulting in an inevitable selection.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis scored 24 points ... James also passed Hakeem Olajuwon into seventh place in defensive rebounds in NBA history early in the third quarter.

LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis scored 24 points ... the 21st consecutive season earlier in the day. James also passed Hakeem Olajuwon into seventh place in defensive rebounds in NBA history ...

Last seen a year ago, the NBA All-Star Game loped out of Indianapolis with its tail between its legs, and with Larry Bird (a face of the ’80s) shaking his head and wagging a finger.

Anthony Davis is pissed off that he has not yet won the Defensive Player of the Year award in his career but says he isn't stressing himself about it anymore.

UPDATE: Anthony Davis has been ruled out for the remainder of the game (h/t Jovan Buha of The Athletic). The Lakers say Anthony Davis (abdominal muscle strain) is out for the remainder of tonight ...