Lakers News: Anthony Davis Hurt Over Being Denied Switch To No. 23, Used NBA 2K Video Game To Find New Jersey Number

In effort to aid the Los Angeles Lakers in creating salary cap space for their pursuit of Kawhi Leonard in free agency, Anthony Davis agreed to waive his $4 million trade kicker. The grand gesture was returned in some sense when LeBron James appeared poise to hand over No. 23.
James was expected to go back to wearing a No. 6 jersey, which he often practiced in this past season and wore during the Olympics and while with the Miami Heat. For Davis, it would mean keeping with the same jersey number