"Alvin Gentry likes the Lakers players. He loves the idea of Lonzo Ball, Jrue Holiday, Zion , Kyle Kuzma and Brandon Ingram offensively and defensively... Brooklyn is going as hard after Anthony Davis as anybody... Their dream is to pair AD with Kyrie." â

Windhorst The Cleveland Cavaliers have reached out to Milwaukee about Giannis Antetokounmpo Dallas about Anthony Davis and LA about James Harden

Mannix The Lakers believe they can succeed with a backcourt of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves if they can get the right type of players in the front court They are looking to build a Dallas 20 type roster similar to what Luka had when he went to the NBA Finals

- Great game by Anthony Edwards last night as he provides awesome playmaking and 42 points with beautifully balanced scoring from all three levels Ant is second in the NBA in 40 point games this season behind only Luka

- Anthony Edwards notches 42 points with beautifully balanced scoring from all three levels Ant has the second most 40-point games this season behind only Luka

Doc Rivers on Giannis He wants to be a buck he loves the city and that's all I can go by as a coach right now Has it been difficult Yeah My favorite day of the year this year will be the day after the trade deadline I think everyone will be here

Windhorst People I'm talking to believe there is real momentum for this Darius Garland is getting in his head that he's gonna be a Clipper James Harden is getting in his head that he's gonna be a Cav Hes going to get taken care of