Rumors of a trade deal for All-NBA Forward Anthony Davis was made official when the New Orlean Pelicans reached an agreement for Lakers' Josh Hart, Brandon Ingram and Lonzo Ball, in addition to the No. 4 overall selection for Thursday's NBA Draft.
Pelicans ensures a backup plan to fill in the gap for their team when they welcome two of the top picks in the draft where New Orleans will select Zion Williamson for the No. 1 spot. They will also consider another player to join their team as the fourth pick of the draft, according to ESPN.
Furthermore, Davis's trade from Pelicans to Lakers also boost his paycheck worth $4 million in case his trade is completed in the first week of July, ESPN also reported.
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