{"id":368990,"date":"2025-12-26T00:46:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T00:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/368990\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T00:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T00:46:07","slug":"mavericks-davis-exits-game-vs-warriors-with-right-groin-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/368990\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks&#8217; Davis exits game vs. Warriors with right groin injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO &#8211; <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"f00d1f4e-4ce6-d581-466c-5b52531cf7ad\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/dal\/dallas-mavericks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas Mavericks<\/a> star <a data-player-guid=\"dcf63163-4dbf-c59d-1920-3ecc2f8bd5fb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/6583\/anthony-davis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Davis<\/a> suffered a right groin injury in the first half of their Christmas matchup with the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"77a8546f-24bf-a333-8161-bf9f75396c49\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/gs\/golden-state-warriors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden State Warriors<\/a> and was ruled out prior to the third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Davis tried to sprint the floor for a hit-ahead transition pass at the 8:50 mark of the second quarter, but pulled up lame and limped to the bench, asking for a substitution.<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks called a timeout and trainers eventually walked a limping Davis to the locker room during the stoppage. The team is officially calling it right groin spasms.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/>Dallas Mavericks center Anthony Davis suffered a groin injury in the second quarter against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday.\u00a0Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Davis missed 14 games earlier this season because of a left calf strain. Last season, after arriving in the <a data-player-guid=\"583794eb-0f38-9bbd-3e25-9dd33b7f83b8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3945274\/luka-doncic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luka Doncic<\/a> trade, Davis suffered an adductor strain in his Mavericks debut and missed 18 games.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second straight notable Christmas Day injury for the Mavericks. Doncic strained his left calf last Christmas in a loss to the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"13f727cb-254d-b484-a337-93fcc0047add\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/min\/minnesota-timberwolves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota Timberwolves<\/a>. It ended up being the last game Doncic would play for the Mavericks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN FRANCISCO &#8211; Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis suffered a right groin injury in the first half of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":368991,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-368990","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}