{"id":376615,"date":"2025-10-30T05:55:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T05:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/376615\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T05:55:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T05:55:15","slug":"mavericks-anthony-davis-leaves-game-with-leg-soreness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/376615\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks&#8217; Anthony Davis leaves game with leg soreness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS (AP) \u2014 Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis left Wednesday night\u2019s game against the Indiana Pacers late in the first quarter with left lower-leg soreness and didn\u2019t return.<\/p>\n<p>Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said after <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/mavericks-pacers-score-6b2a37bfa880e7f75f0250e5a189dfa1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas\u2019 107-105 win<\/a> that Davis tried to return to action but the team decided hold him out, not take any chances, and see how he feels Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Davis hit a floating jumper near the left baseline for his second field goal of the game and hobbled when starting back downcourt. He crouched near the Mavericks\u2019 bench and was attended to before being led to the locker room. In the pregame injury report, Davis had been listed as available with bilateral Achilles tendinopathy.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old 10-time All-Star suffered <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/mavericks-anthony-davis-luka-doncic-a94612fee43cfa220d4dd5b17156f1fa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">an adductor injury on Feb. 8<\/a> in his Mavericks home debut a week after being acquired from the Lakers in <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/luka-doncic-anthony-davis-lakers-mavericks-trade-7c8064be5c8e941489f14500fa43f5e7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the controversial trade<\/a> that sent Luka Doncic to Los Angeles. Davis missed Dallas\u2019 next 18 games. He returned to play in eight of the Mavericks\u2019 final 10 games. They finished 39-43, missing the playoffs a year after reaching the NBA Finals.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP NBA: <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/nba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/NBA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DALLAS (AP) \u2014 Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis left Wednesday night\u2019s game against the Indiana Pacers late in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376616,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3793],"tags":[495,7,686,149,4057,588,113,126,3716,368,166,6,446,66,2098,582],"class_list":{"0":"post-376615","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas-mavericks","8":"tag-anthony-davis","9":"tag-basketball","10":"tag-dallas","11":"tag-dallas-mavericks","12":"tag-dallasmavericks","13":"tag-in-state-wire","14":"tag-indiana","15":"tag-indiana-pacers","16":"tag-jason-kidd","17":"tag-luka-doncic","18":"tag-mavericks","19":"tag-nba","20":"tag-nba-basketball","21":"tag-sports","22":"tag-texas","23":"tag-tx-state-wire"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115461575560880218","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}