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Anthony Davis seems to have found his NBA home with the Lakers

ORLANDO, Florida - Lonzo Ball. Brandon Ingram. Josh Hart. The No. 4 pick. First-round picks that stretch into the middle of the decade. The Los Angeles Lakers traded a lot - some would say their future - for Anthony Davis.

But the deal that netted them a championship, the franchise's 17th, wasn't a trade for the present. It was a deal for the future - the next great Laker celebrating a championship.

Davis isn't leaving. The way he's played in his first season in purple and gold, it's obvious he's just getting started. He's been the perfect partner for LeBron James and it's hard to imagine a better situation.

Davis can become

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