Feb 7, 2025; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis speaks to the media during a press conference at the Dallas Mavericks practice facility. Mandatory

On Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks will play the Los Angeles Lakers (at home).

Anthony Davis will get a chance to go up against his former team for the first time.

The 2020 NBA Champion made an honest statement before the game (h/t Melissa Rohlin of FOX Sports).

Reporter: “Anthony, what are the emotions like for you, heading into Wednesday’s game?”

Davis: “No emotions.”

Davis spent part of six seasons playing for the Lakers.

They made the Western Conference finals twice (and won one title).

Via Arash Markazi of The Sporting Tribune: “Anthony Davis is a Lakers legend and he will have his No. 3 jersey retired one day. Some of his accomplishments while with the Lakers:

– NBA champion
– NBA Cup champion
– Olympic Gold
– 4× NBA All-Star
– All-NBA First Team
– All-NBA Second Team
– 2× NBA All-Defensive First Team”

Davis has now appeared in seven games for the Mavs.

In that span, he is averaging 20.6 points, 9.6 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.7 blocks per contest while shooting 45.5% from the field and 26.1% from the three-point range.

Via MavsMuse: “Anthony Davis tonight

27 PTS
9 REB
8-19 FG
10-13 FT

5-2 now as a Maverick”

Davis was the first pick in the 2012 NBA Draft after one season at Kentucky.

He has also spent time with the New Orleans Pelicans over 13 years in the NBA.

Apr 2, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) reacts in front of Atlanta Hawks guard Terance Mann (14) during the fourth quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images / Kevin