As the fallout continues from the blockbuster trade that sent Anthony Davis to Dallas and Luka Doncic to Los Angeles, it's clear that the power centers of both teams have shifted. It's also certain that the truth about LeBron James' role in this deal has consequences nearly as jolting as the trade itself.

The NBA trade deadline is still days away, but it's fair to say this is one of the more impactful ones in league history. A busy weekend saw two blockbuster deals that'll shift the odds in the Western Conference now and for the foreseeable future.

The Lakers might have improved offensively, but they lost two key defenders in the stunning deal and are lacking big men with the trade deadline on Thursday.