On Friday night, the Dallas Mavericks played the Thunder in Oklahoma City.
The Mavs lost by a score of 132-111.
Anthony Davis finished with the loss with two points, eight rebounds, six assists and one block while shooting 1/9 from the field in 24 minutes of playing time.
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NBA World Reacts To Anthony Davis’ Performance In Mavs-Thunder Game
Here’s what people were saying about Davis:
Underdog NBA: “Anthony Davis’ first half vs. Thunder: 0 PTS 4 REB 2 AST 0 BLK 0 STL 0-4 FG 0-2 FT 14 MIN”
Rob Perez: “Half of OKC’s main guys are in street clothes tonight and they still held Anthony Davis scoreless in the first half.”
@Three_Cone: “Anthony Davis has played 23 minutes tonight against the Thunder and hasn’t scored It’s the most minutes he’s ever played without scoring in his entire career”
Mike Curtis: “Oh boy. Anthony Davis missed his first two free throws of the game while Thunder fans chanted “OKC!” On the next possession, he got rejected at the rim by Chet Holmgren. He’s held scoreless in the first half on 0-4 FGs and 0-2 FTs.”
Christian Clark: “Anthony Davis finally gets on the board at the 8:08 mark in the fourth quarter. First points of the game on a driving layup. Thunder have been dominant from the second quarter on. Headed for their 14th straight win.”
The Mavericks’ training staff wrapped up Anthony Davis’ left knee pretty significantly after he checked out of the game earlier in the third period. pic.twitter.com/Sxl4p0mciU
— Grant Afseth (@GrantAfseth) December 6, 2025
Davis came into the night with averages of 20.6 points, 10.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.8 blocks per contest while shooting 52.0% from the field and 35.0% from three-point range.
He is in his first full season playing for Dallas.
Via Grant Afseth: “Anthony Davis checks back into the game for the fourth quarter. The Mavericks are down 30 and have a game tomorrow night against the Houston Rockets.”
Anthony Davis checks back into the game for the fourth quarter. The Mavericks are down 30 and have a game tomorrow night against the Houston Rockets. pic.twitter.com/qAVPe9wlsS
— Grant Afseth (@GrantAfseth) December 6, 2025
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With the loss, the Mavs dropped to 8-16 in 24 games, which has them as the 12th seed in the Western Conference.
The loss also snapped a three-game winning streak (and they are now 3-6 in nine games on the road away from Dallas).
Following the Thunder, the Mavs will play their next game on Saturday when they return home to host Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets.
Via Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News: “A closer look at Anthony Davis’ protective eyewear. Take a close look and you can see the Nike swoosh on the frame.”
A closer look at Anthony Davis’ protective eyewear. Take a close look and you can see the Nike swoosh on the frame. pic.twitter.com/EmbhD8RyoU
— Mike Curtis (@MikeACurtis2) December 6, 2025
Davis was the first pick in the 2012 NBA Draft out of Kentucky.
He spent the first seven seasons of his career with the New Orleans Pelicans before a trade sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers.
In 2020, Davis helped lead the Lakers to the NBA Championship over the Miami Heat.
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On the other side, the Thunder continued their dominance, improving to an NBA-best 22-1 in 23 games, which has them as the first seed in the Western Conference.
They are in the middle of a 14-game winning streak (and 11-0 at home).
Following the Mavs, the Thunder will play their next game on Sunday when they visit the Utah Jazz.
