NBA World Reacts To Anthony Davis' Performance In Nets-Mavs Game

Anthony Davis played 28 minutes against the Brooklyn Nets.

Mar 31, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) brings the ball up court against the Brooklyn Nets during the first quarter at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

On Monday night, the Dallas Mavericks faced off against the Brooklyn Nets (in Texas).

The Mavs lost by a score of 113-109.

Anthony Davis finished the loss with 12 points, seven rebounds, five assists and one block while shooting 5/10 from the field and 0/1 from the three-point range in 28 minutes of playing time.

Mar 31, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) looks to move to the basket against the Brooklyn Nets during the first quarter at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Many people reacted to his performance on social media.

Lucas Kaplan: "Anthony Davis mistakenly tries Drew Timme. Learns a quick lesson:"

Anthony Davis mistakenly tries Drew Timme. Learns a quick lesson: pic.twitter.com/usOkHz5Muw

— Lucas Kaplan (@LucasKaplan_) April 1, 2025

NBA Indonesia: "What a block! Anthony Davis! 🤯🏀 #NBAHighlights"

What a block! Anthony Davis! 🤯🏀 #NBAHighlights

Tonton aksi pemain jagoanmu di NBA Season 2024-25 di NBA League Pass https://t.co/XH0gd0Lggk 🏀 pic.twitter.com/uVbzP5Da65

— NBA Indonesia (@NBA_Indonesia) April 1, 2025

@MavsMuse: "Anthony Davis tonight

12 PTS
7 REB
5 AST
1 BLK
5-10 FG

Finally lost a game as a Maverick"

@BB_Vaughn1: "Anthony Davis really only scored 2 points the whole 2nd half of a big game against a trash team😭🤦🏾‍♂️"

Lance Roberson: "Anthony Davis is not in Luka Doncic’s stratosphere. We don't have to lie to cope with how badly the Mavericks burned themselves trading one of the best players in the NBA."

@Mavssolution: "Anthony Davis costed us tonight. So poor when he was on the floor."

Kirk Henderson: "Anthony Davis getting sent packing by Drew Timme is not something that inspires confidence."

Mar 31, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) sets the play against the Brooklyn Nets during the first quarter at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Davis has gone 4-1 in his first five games with the Mavs.

They are the ninth seed in the Western Conference with a 37-39 record in 76 games.

Following their loss to the Nets, the Mavs will play their next game on Wednesday night when they host the Atlanta Hawks.

Mar 31, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) warms up before the game against the Brooklyn Nets at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Davis is in his 13th NBA season.