The Mavs immediately traded Young and their 2019 first round pick, which was top-five protected, to Atlanta for Doncic. That pick was used to select Duke’s Cam Reddish.

He's obviously our best player," Dallas' Klay Thompson said of Anthony Davis, via the AP. Wednesday, that best player had his best game since joining the Mavericks — including hitting the game-winner against the Hawks.

It hasn't been that long since Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis returned to action following an adductor strain during his debut with the franchise. With that being said, Davis suffered an apparent injury in the Mavericks home game against the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday evening.

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Anthony Davis capped his most complete performance in a Dallas Mavericks uniform with a sequence that displayed his two-way brilliance to close out a 120-118 win Wednesday night over the Atlanta Hawks.

During the first half, Anthony Davis went to the locker room with an injury. The 2020 NBA Champion had 13 points, six rebounds, one assist and one block while shooting 4/7 from the field and 1/2 from the three-point range in his first nine minutes of playing time.

The Hawks have the likes of their stat guard, Trae Young. Young, who has been a mainstay on the injury report with an Achilles issue, has also been upgraded from probably to available. Young will also start and play in his 71st game of the season.

The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 127-113. The Portland Trail Blazers move to 33-43, while the Atlanta Hawks fall to 36-39.