Davis, who suffered an adductor strain in his first game with the Mavs, practiced with their G League team on Monday

With Davis ramping up his activity, there's hope he could return and help guide Dallas to the NBA play-in tournament. On Tuesday, Davis was seen playing golf in Texas, further hinting that he's close to returning to action for the Mavericks as the playoff race begins to heat up.

Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis has practiced with the club's NBA G League affiliate to get some five-on-five work in as he prepares for a possible return from a left adductor strain.