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Anthony Davis is likely to be out until after the trade deadline due to a left-hand injury suffered against the Utah Jazz on Thursday evening. While the exact injury isn't totally known, as the Mavericks are describing it as a "left finger sprain" and Shams Charania reported it as "ligament damage in his left hand", he is likely off the market.
It has been less than a year since Anthony Davis joined the Dallas Mavericks in a trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. When he has played, he has been excellent.
Max Christie could only watch as Anthony Davis, three seats to his left, doubled over in pain while the Mavericks’ training staff examined his left hand during Thursday’s loss to Utah. The next morning,
Dallas Mavericks fans share their reactions to seeing Anthony Davis in a sling on his arm amid his concerning hand injury.
The Dallas Mavericks will close off a three-game road trip against the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night. This should be a homecoming game for Anthony Davis, but instead, it could mark the beginning of the end of his tenure in Dallas.
Dallas Mavericks center Anthony Davis suffered ligament damage in his left hand that could require surgery and cost him "a number of months," according to ESPN.
Davis was injured late in a 116-114 loss at the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. The 10-time All-Star was in obvious pain on the bench before going to the locker room. Further testing revealed the extent of the damage, according to multiple reports.
Anthony Davis left Thursday's two-point loss to the Utah Jazz after a collision with Lauri Markkanen, which marks the latest injury for the Mavericks big man.
While Davis' injury threatens his trade value, it will be easier for Dallas to maximize the only first-round pick it controls until 2031.
Pulitzer Prize-winning opera composer Anthony Davis seeks to create empathy and transcend borders with “Pancho Rabbit and The Coyote, his new bilingual opera.