Davis got off to an outstanding start with the Mavericks before going down with an injury in the second half that is set to sideline him for multiple weeks.

The Anthony Davis era in Dallas has officially begun. The Dallas Mavericks’ newest superstar made a dominant statement in the first 30 minutes of his debut in Saturday’s matinee against the Houston Rockets.

Newly acquired Anthony Davis got off to a dominant start with the Dallas Mavericks, recording 26 points, 16 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks. But his promising debut was cut short by a minor injury in the team’s 116-105 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday.