Since Dallas Mavericks big man Anthony Davis‘s latest injury, the Atlanta Hawks’ pursuit of the 10-time All-Star has stalled. Even after he corrected off-center reports about his recovery timeline, the probability of them attaining his services dropped off a cliff. However, it’s been a little over two weeks since the Mavericks said Davis’s non-shooting hand would be re-evaluated in six weeks. Now in February, the notion of Davis returning to the court as early as early March (or late February) seems to be less daunting than it did on Jan. 13.

It’s Time For Hawks To Rev Up Anthony Davis Trade Talks

All of that being said, the Hawks should get the Mavs back on the phone, if they haven’t already. In legitimate need of a roster upgrade, Davis is an all-world talent in a buy-low situation that they can’t let slip through their fingers. More than that, he’s one of the few players who addresses several of Atlanta’s needs.