First episode of (the excellent) Basketball: A Love Story hits the question Who was your favorite player growing up Heres what Anthony Davis said.

Bleacher Report 2026 NBA Draft prospects talk about their first LeBron James memory

Jaylen Brown I was inspired by LAs Kobe Bryant He inspired me not only to play basketball but his thoughts and everything he did off the court inspired me as well

NBA King of the Hill w AJ Dybantsa Before The Draft

Skip Bayless On AJ Dybantsa I dont see megastar and I dont see wizards being a playoff team I think hes gonna be a very nice NBA player but I worry if you throw a kid into what could turn into a sorry situation does it start to erode his enthusiasm

Jaylen Brown I was inspired by LAs Kobe Bryant He inspired me not only to play basketball but his thoughts and stuff he did off the court inspired me as well Before he passed he was exploring starting his own brand and giving athletes better percentages and deals

Bobby Marks on Anthony Davis Two months from now there is gonna be a decision on Anthony Davis who is extension eligible starting August 6th