Anthony Davis, the All-Star the Mavericks acquired last week in the blockbuster Luka Doncic trade, went to the locker room with an injury after helping Dallas build a comfortable lead with a torrid first half. He had 24 points and 13 rebounds before the break, giving the Mavs a much-needed momentum boost after a tough week.

Anthony Davis has left the bench area in his debut with the Dallas Mavericks after sustaining an injury late in the third quarter Saturday against Houston.

Anthony Davis exited his debut for the Dallas Mavericks early after suffering what the team called a "lower-body injury."