Two Teams Still Interested In Trading For Anthony Davis After Injury Update

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With nan NBA waste and acquisition deadline little than a period away, waste and acquisition talks are continuing to prime up crossed nan league. That includes for Mavericks guardant Anthony Davis, who was dealt to Dallas astir a twelvemonth agone successful nan infamous Luka Dončić trade.

Per Shams Charania of ESPN, nan Mavericks are having “renewed” waste and acquisition talks surrounding Davis, pinch liking from aggregate teams. According to Charania, the Hawks and Raptors are 2 of nan “foremost” teams successful those talks.

Breaking down nan latest connected Anthony Davis, nan Dallas Mavericks and his waste and acquisition scenery for ESPN NBA Countdown: pic.twitter.com/lBCDk9JQZ3

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) January 15, 2026

Atlanta has already been progressive connected nan waste and acquisition market, trading All-Star Trae Young to nan Wizards successful speech for Corey Kispert and CJ McCollum. That moved freed up headdress abstraction for 20–22 Atlanta to prosecute a subordinate for illustration Davis astatine nan deadline this year. Meanwhile, the 24–17 Raptors could effort to adhd Davis arsenic they look to make a beardown postseason push for nan first clip successful 4 years.

Charania initially reported Tuesday that Davis would apt beryllium retired for nan remainder of nan regular play aft suffering a manus wounded that would require surgery. Davis later tweeted, “Yall amended extremity listening to each these lies connected these apps!” and Charania updated his study noting that Davis will not request surgery and alternatively beryllium re-evaluated successful six weeks.

In nan months since nan Mavericks fired wide head Nico Harrison, who brought Davis to Dallas, Davis has been viewed arsenic a potential waste and acquisition candidate. Though that liking has been renewed, Charania noted that his worth is little arsenic he’s dealt pinch aggregate injuries again this season, including nan manus wounded and a caller groin issue. Davis has been constricted to 20 games truthful acold this season, and is averaging 20.4 points, 11.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists per crippled erstwhile he has been available.