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Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis is a dominant force in the NBA, known for his exceptional two-way play, versatility, and elite shot-blocking ability. Standing 6’10” and weighing 253 lbs, Davis has been a cornerstone for every team he’s played for, including the New Orleans Pelicans, Los Angeles Lakers, and, as of 2025, the Dallas Mavericks. Drafted first overall in the 2012 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Hornets (now Pelicans), Davis quickly established himself as one of the league’s premier big men. His blend of size, athleticism, and skill has earned him numerous accolades, including multiple All-Star selections and an NBA championship. Off the court, Davis is also recognized for his philanthropic efforts and community involvement.

 

Anthony Davis Career Achievements

  • NBA Champion (2020)

  • NBA Finals MVP (2020)

  • 9× NBA All-Star (2014–2021, 2024)

  • NBA All-Star Game MVP (2017)

  • 4× All-NBA First Team (2015, 2017, 2018, 2020)

  • All-NBA Second Team (2024)

  • 3× NBA All-Defensive First Team (2015, 2017, 2020)

  • 2× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2015, 2017)

  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (2013)

  • NBA Blocks Leader (2014, 2015, 2018)

  • NBA Cup All-Tournament Team (2024)

  • 3× Olympic Gold Medalist (2012, 2016, 2024)

  • NCAA Champion (2012)

  • NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (2012)

  • Wooden Award (2012)

  • Naismith College Player of the Year (2012)

  • AP Player of the Year (2012)

  • 1st Team AP All-American (2012)

  • SEC Player of the Year (2012)

  • SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2012)

  • SEC All-Freshman Team (2012)

  • SEC All-Defense Team (2012)

  • No. 23 retired by University of Kentucky

  • Named to NBA 75th Anniversary Team (2021)