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24.0 PPG 10.7 RPG 2.6 APG

Anthony Davis

The #1 pick of the 2012 NBA Draft

Position
Power forward
Height
6'10"
Born
11 March 1993
Drafted
2012, 1st overall — New Orleans Hornets
Teams
New Orleans Hornets, New Orleans Pelicans, Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks
Career
14 seasons, 2012-13 to 2025-26
Averages
24 PPG · 10.7 RPG · 2.6 APG
  • NBA champion

New Orleans took Anthony Davis first in 2012, two months after he won a national title at Kentucky. He won a championship with the Lakers in 2020, has ten All-Star selections, and has since been traded to Dallas and then Washington.

Anthony Davis's NBA career

Every season, the team and what he won.

Anthony Davis's NBA career by season: team, honours and selections.
SeasonTeamHonours
2012-13New Orleans Hornets
2013-14New Orleans PelicansAll-Star
2014-15New Orleans PelicansAll-Star, All-NBA First Team, All-Defensive Second Team
2015-16New Orleans PelicansAll-Star
2016-17New Orleans PelicansAll-Star, All-NBA First Team, All-Defensive Second Team
2017-18New Orleans PelicansAll-Star, All-NBA First Team, All-Defensive First Team
2018-19New Orleans PelicansAll-Star
2019-20Los Angeles LakersNBA champion, All-Star, All-NBA First Team, All-Defensive First Team
2020-21Los Angeles LakersAll-Star
2021-22Los Angeles Lakers
2022-23Los Angeles Lakers
2023-24Los Angeles LakersAll-Star, All-NBA Second Team, All-Defensive First Team
2024-25Los Angeles LakersDallas MavericksAll-StarTraded to Dallas for Luka Doncic in February.
2025-26Dallas MavericksPlayed 20 games; traded to Washington in February and did not play for them.

Career achievements

1Championship
0MVPs
0Finals MVPs
10All-Star selections
5All-NBA teams
5All-Defensive teams
19,385Career points
8,637Career rebounds
2,065Career assists
1,566Playoff points

Championships

  • 2020 Los Angeles Lakers

Milestones

  • NCAA champion and Final Four Most Outstanding Player at Kentucky in 2012.
  • 52 points in the 2017 All-Star Game, breaking Wilt Chamberlain's record of 42.
  • The first player to win an NCAA title, Olympic gold, a World Cup and an NBA title.
  • Olympic gold in 2012 and 2024, and gold at the 2014 World Cup.

Draft history

Draft
2012 NBA Draft
Pick
1st overall
Team
New Orleans Hornets
From
Kentucky
Age
19 on draft night

He went first after one season at Kentucky, where he won the national title.

The top of the 2012 draft

The first six picks of the actual 2012 NBA draft: pick number, player and the team that drafted him.

  1. Anthony Davis portrait
    Pick 1.
    New Orleans Hornets
  2. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist portrait
    Pick 2.
    Michael
    Kidd-Gilchrist
    Charlotte Bobcats
  3. Bradley Beal portrait
    Pick 3.
    Bradley
    Beal
    Washington Wizards
  4. Dion Waiters portrait
    Pick 4.
    Dion
    Waiters
    Cleveland Cavaliers
  5. Thomas Robinson portrait
    Pick 5.
    Thomas
    Robinson
    Sacramento Kings
  6. Damian Lillard portrait
    Pick 6.
    Damian
    Lillard
    Portland Trail Blazers

Anthony Davis in Dynasty Redrafts

From every saved Dynasty Redraft run that finished with Anthony Davis in the starting five. MVPs are the star of a title season, as the simulator crowns them.

377Dynasty runs
330Championships
36%of runs win a title
173MVPs
73Best season (wins)
55.5Average wins

Anthony Davis's most successful Dynasty Redrafts

The saved Dynasty Redraft runs with Anthony Davis that won the most.
StartTeamPeak winsTitlesMVPsRun
2012New Orleans Hornets7143
2012New Orleans Hornets6843
2012New Orleans Hornets6843
2012New Orleans Hornets6743
2012New Orleans Hornets6743

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