Anthony Davis has returned to the Dallas Mavericks after a six-week absence due to a groin injury, contributing significantly in a win over the Brookl

Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd outlined expectations for Anthony Davis' return from an extended absence due to an adductor injury.

These are, of course, the post-Luka Dončić Mavericks we're talking about, so there's no such thing as pure optimism. While the victory over Brooklyn and the return of a mostly healthy Davis helped Dallas (35-37) move back into the No.