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Anthony Davis’ dominant debut for Dallas Mavericks derailed by injury in victory over Houston Rockets

Anthony Davis debuted for the Dallas Mavericks, scoring 26 points, grabbing 16 rebounds, and blocking three shots against the Houston Rockets.
Davis assisted or scored on eight of the Mavericks' first nine baskets before leaving the game due to a 'lower body injury.'
The Mavericks won the game 116-105, marking their second consecutive victory after defeating the Boston Celtics.
Davis's performance was notable despite the injury, as he had a strong start and received a warm reception from the crowd.

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Anthony Davis’ Mavs Debut Was Both Proof Of Concept For Dallas’ Vision And Reason For Concern

Getty Image Almost exactly one week from the moment the NBA got shaken up by the most shocking trade in league history, Anthony Davis made his debut in a Dallas Mavericks uniform. The 10-time All-Star had missed the last two weeks with an abdominal injury, but prior to that he had been enjoying one of the best seasons of his career in Los Angeles, averaging 25.7 points, 11.9 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 2.1 blocks per game. He arrived in Dallas wi…

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Anthony Davis’ dominant debut for Dallas Mavericks derailed by injury in victory over Houston Rockets

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