When asked by Andscape about his decision to rush himself back to playing instead of giving more time to heal, Davis admitted that he would have been more patient in hindsight.

The Mavericks have hit a great stride lately, and it's in large part thanks to the play of newly healthy superstar center, Anthony Davis. Davis has returned from his adductor injury and has played stellar. While that is the case, he landed on the injury report for Dallas pregame.

Anthony Davis’ status remains uncertain against the Atlanta Hawks as he is listed as probable with a left adductor strain.

The Dallas Mavericks and Chicago Bulls will be facing off today in a crucial game for both sides. Both teams are fighting for their playoff lives, making this game important for multiple reasons. The Mavericks enter this game with a record of 36-38,

Star forward/center Anthony Davis, who easily could have shut himself down for the season after suffering a serious adductor strain, made his return last week and will play tonight against the Brooklyn Nets.

Davis (groin) has been cleared to play Wednesday against the Hawks. Davis will be available to play Wednesday against Atlanta, marking the fifth game he'll play since returning from his groin injury.

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Daniel Gafford reacted to Anthony Davis' play in recent action as well as his decision to return to the Mavericks from injury.