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Anthony Davis: No tribute from New Orleans Pelicans was the ‘final straw’
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Anthony Davis stated that not receiving a tribute from the New Orleans Pelicans during his return was the 'final straw' in his feelings towards the team. He expressed disappointment over being viewed as a villain despite his contributions to the franchise.
Anthony Davis: New Orleans offered me a crazy deal at the time. Like it's not even about the money. Like I genuinely want to win. And so now because I want to win, I'm considered a villain to this team and to this fan base. And to this day, I go back and they still boo me, right? Draymond Green: And that's why they still losing. You don't boo the best player in your franchise history. You appreciate him. Davis: I’mma tell you what got me though. And you say that best player in franchise history like points, rebounds, blocks, like all this. You know what's crazy? When I went back, I did not get a tribute. And that was the final straw. Green: Get the f*ck out of here!!! Davis: Never got a tribute. I didn't get a tribute.
This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Anthony Davis: No tribute from New Orleans Pelicans was the ‘final straw’
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Why did Anthony Davis feel like a villain to the New Orleans Pelicans fan base?
Anthony Davis felt like a villain because he prioritized winning over staying with the Pelicans, leading to negative reactions from fans despite his significant contributions to the team.
What did Anthony Davis say about not receiving a tribute from the Pelicans?
Anthony Davis mentioned that not receiving a tribute during his return to New Orleans was the 'final straw' for him, highlighting his disappointment with the team's lack of appreciation.
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