Lakers' Anthony Davis gets heavily booed by Pelicans fans on his return to New Orleans

Anthony Davis' return to Smoothie King Center in New Orleans went smooth with his new team Los Angeles Lakers as y beat New Orleans Pelicans 114-110. Davis had spent seven years with Pelicans before moving to Los Angeles Lakers in off-season.

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Lakers vs Pelicans 

Davis' return to Pelicans ended with a smile for former player as he posted a season-high 41 points shooting 15-of-30 from field. He also killed Pelicans’chance to win game by stealing an inbound pass in final seconds of a 114-110 Lakers win.

Anthony Davis introduction met with jeers

It was expected that Davis will be booed and jeered by Pelicans fans on his return to New Orleans, however, one would have expected on how New Orleans Pelicans would introduce ir former star.

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Jumping on Star Wars bandwagon, anuncer played a familiar tune which brought smiles on faces of fans who were angry on Davis' return

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Anthony Davis at Pelicans

Lakers star was 1 Draft pick for New Orleans in 2012. Davis forced his way to Los Angeles by demanding a trade. After toying with Lakers and t making a deal in first attempt, Pelicans finally decided to trade ir star player with David Griffin moving to New Orleans and Davis heading to Lakers. deal also helped Pelicans land, Zion Williamson, 1 Draft pick this season. Davis was first booed after first making his trade demands.

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Lakers are at top of West with Davis averaging 25.1 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 3.8 assists a night. He has LeBron James on his team.