Is Anthony Davis playing tonight? Latest injury update on Mavericks center

Anthony Davis has been dealing with a groin injury that he suffered during the Dallas Mavericks' Christmas Day defeat to the Golden State Warriors.

Davis's groin issue caused him to miss Saturday's game versus the Sacramento Kings, and we just got confirmation on if he'll play Monday against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Will Anthony Davis play tonight?

No, Davis will be out tonight, per the team. Dallas is listing the All-Star center's injury as right adductor soreness.

"Mavs Injury Update at POR: Anthony Davis (right adductor soreness) - OUT," Mavs PR said on X.

Monday versus Portland will mark the 18th missed game of the season for Davis.

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