Irving, speaking publicly about the trade for Anthony Davis for the first time, also addressed rumors about the Mavericks adding Kevin Durant.

Max Christie displayed signs of potential during his Dallas Mavericks debut on Tuesday following the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade.

James says he spent two days in disbelief after his close friend was dealt to Dallas, but he is coming to grips with the idea of forming a new partnership with Doncic, who he calls “my favorite