NBA Fans React To Dallas Mavericks Anthony Davis Announcement

The Dallas Mavericks announced an update on Anthony Davis.

Ben Stinar | Feb 20, 2025

Feb 8, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) falls to the court during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

On Friday night, the Dallas Mavericks will host the New Orleans Pelicans in Texas.

Before the game, the Mavs announced a big update on All-Star forward Anthony Davis.

Via The Dallas Mavericks: "Anthony Davis injury update:

Anthony Davis, who suffered a left adductor strain on Feb. 8 against Houston, is making good progress.

Davis will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Get well soon, AD"

Anthony Davis injury update:

Anthony Davis, who suffered a left adductor strain on Feb. 8 against Houston, is making good progress.

Davis will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Get well soon, AD 🙏 #MFFL pic.twitter.com/SZS46zOlZ8
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) February 20, 2025

Many people reacted to the news.

@thefakecm: "Used car with a ton of miles having trouble? Should’ve kept the nice sports car you had in the garage"

Used car with a ton of miles having trouble? Should’ve kept the nice sports car you had in the garage
— semi-optimistic spurs fan (@thefakecm) February 20, 2025

@theLewisbell: "You traded in your Mercedes sports car for a Dodge Neon with 500k miles on the odometer"

You traded in your Mercedes sports car for a Dodge Neon with 500k miles on the odometer https://t.co/Mr9WUdgkkx
— Lewis Bell (@theLewisbell) February 20, 2025

@aceeeortizzz: "And Mavs fans will fall for this. They usually don't give updates and out of nowhere they release one. Lol"

And Mavs fans will fall for this. They usually don't give updates and out of nowhere they release one. Lol https://t.co/tRoNmGN17R
— Lumpia Doncic 🇵🇭🇺🇲 (@aceeeortizzz) February 20, 2025

@DrGoodbreath: "AD may get re-evaluated in two weeks, but y'alls trade IQ is gonna keep getting re-evaluated daily for the next few years"

AD may get re-evaluated in two weeks, but y'alls trade IQ is gonna keep getting re-evaluated daily for the next few years
— Dr. Goodbreath | Avril 14th (@DrGoodbreath) February 20, 2025

@MavsMarauder: "Damn wish we had a 25 year old super star who the fans love & was healthy right now!"

Damn wish we had a 25 year old super star who the fans love & was healthy right now!
— Pwight Dowell (@MavsMarauder) February 20, 2025

@Paradox_EP: "As a lakers fan the 2 weeks just means that’s when he will be reevaluated. Not cleared"

As a lakers fan the 2 weeks just means that’s when he will be reevaluated. Not cleared
— Ethan Price (@Paradox_EP) February 20, 2025

Davis is averaging 25.7 points, 12.0 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.3 steals and 2.2 blocks per contest while shooting 52.8% from the field and 31.3% from the three-point range in 43 games for the Lakers and Mavs.

Feb 8, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) leaves the game against the Houston Rockets during the third quarter at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

The Mavs are the eighth seed in the Western Conference with a 30-26 record in 56 games.

They have won six of their last ten.