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The Los Angeles Lakers officially introduced Anthony Davis as a member of the organization at a press conference on Saturday.

General manager Rob Pelinka told reporters the addition of Davis is a "history-shifting" moment for the Lakers.

Describing Davis' talents on the court, Pelinka didn't mince words when discussing the impact he believes the six-time All-Star will have on the franchise.

"There is no more complete basketball player in the game," he said, per Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet. There is nothing he can't do. He can shoot. He can make plays. He can defend 1-5. He can protect the rim. He can handle the ball. His dedication to his craft is unparalleled."

When Davis took the microphone, his expectation is the Lakers will be able compete with anyone inhim like Davis, or who could cover for him as well on defense."

James almost feels like he's in a position where he has to prove himself all over again. He's no longer the consensus best player in the NBA anymore on the heels of Leonard's postseason run with the Toronto Raptors and Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo winning the 2018-19 MVP award at the age of 24.

At 34 years old, James showed signs of wear and tear last season. He missed a career-high 27 games, including 17 straight from Dec. 27-Jan. 29 due to a groin injury.

Putting Davis next to James eases a lot of the burden put on the four-time NBA MVP during his first season with the Lakers. If this pairing works out like Pelinka hopes