| 4/11/2013 7:23:00 PM |
Description: Hornets forward Anthony Davis has a sprained MCL and bone bruise and will miss the remaining three games this season. However, he has no structural damage. SOURCE: Fletcher Mackel, WDSU | Insight: Davis will finish his rookie year with averages of 13.5 points, 8.2 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.8 blocks in just 29 minutes per game over 64 games. He dealt with various knee and ankle issues. | | |
| 4/11/2013 10:37:00 AM |
Description: Hornets forward Anthony Davis sprained his left knee Wednesday in a loss at Sacramento. He's expected to go for an MRI on Thursday. SOURCE: New Orleans Times-Picayune | Insight: Davis has been surprisingly fragile in his first NBA season, missing 15 games with various knee and ankle problems. The 20-year-old will probably be shut down for the season following his latest injury. | | |
| 3/31/2013 9:37:00 PM |
Description: New Orleans forward Anthony Davis had 17 points, 13 rebounds, one steal and two blocks in 37 minutes Sunday versus Cleveland. | Insight: Davis is averaging 31 minutes, 15.9 points, 9.9 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 1.6 blocks in March after playing just 25 mpg in January/February. | | |
| 3/22/2013 1:01:00 PM |
Description: Hornets power forward Anthony Davis is completely over his stomach virus and should be ready to go against Memphis Friday night., according to the Hornets website. | Insight: Davis struggled against Boston because he wasn't 100 percent (nine points, eight rebounds in 28 minutes) but hung in there agains Kevin Garnett. This has arguably been Davis' best month of the season. In nine games in March, he's averaged 15.9 ppg to go along with 10.1 rebounds per contest. | | |
| 3/20/2013 10:44:00 PM |
Description: Playing with an illness, Hornets power forward Anthony Davis tipped in the game-winning shot with 0.3 seconds left Wednesday night against Boston. | Insight: It was a so-so night for Davis (nine points, eight rebounds in 28 minutes) but you have to admire his tenacity battling Kevin Garnett under the hoop to tip in the game-winner. This has arguably been Davis' best month of the season. In nine games in March, he's averaged 15.9 ppg to go along with 10.1 rebounds per contest. | | |
| 3/20/2013 7:53:00 PM |
Description: New Orleans forward Anthony Davis is active for Wednesday night's game against Boston. | Insight: Davis (13.1 ppg, 7.9 rpg) was dealing with a stomach virus earlier in the day but he took some fluids about an hour and a half before game-time and now he's ready to go. Davis posted a double-double against the Celtics when he faced them earlier in the season (10 points, 10 boards). | | |
| Hot | 3/20/2013 6:45:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis (virus) reportedly looked strong in pre-game warmups and received fluids from the training staff in preparation to play Wednesday night against Boston, according to Hornets courtside reporter Jennifer Hale. | Insight: The rookie has seen increased minutes in eight March games (from 25.5 mpg in February to 30.6 mpg in March) and his numbers have increased significantly. He's averaging 16.8 ppg and 10.4 rpg in March. It's looking like Davis will play Wednesday despite the stomach bug. | | |
| Hot | 3/20/2013 11:45:00 AM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis is questionable for Wednesday's game with Boston after coming down with a stomach virus, according to a Jimmy Smith, Times-Picaynue reporter. | Insight: The rookie has seen increased minutes in eight March games (from 25.5 mpg in February to 30.6 mpg in March) and his numbers have increased significantly. He's averaging 16.8 ppg and 10.4 rpg in March. | | |
| Hot | 3/12/2013 10:03:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis registered his third consecutive double-double Tuesday with 17 points and 11 rebounds. He added five blocks and a steal in 37 minutes. | Insight: Davis is finally getting major minutes after being limited by coach Monty Williams for most of the season. He has played 33 or more minutes in four of the last five games and averaged 18 points, 13.5 rebounds and 3.0 blocks in those four. | | |
| 3/9/2013 10:45:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis had 20 points and 18 rebounds in 38 minutes Saturday versus Memphis. | Insight: The buzz around Davis has quieted some due to a few injures and inconsistent minutes but the kid can ball. He's averaging 16.7 points, 13 rebounds and 2.0 blocks in three games since returning from a shoulder injury. | | |
| 3/4/2013 9:55:00 AM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis, who has a bone bruise in his left shoulder, participated in non-contact drills only at Sunday's practice and is questionable for Monday's game against Orlando. | Insight: Davis has missed two games in a row and 15 games, or 25 percent, of the season. This is not a good percentage for a top draft pick and the concern is that he's going to be the injury-prone type. | | |
| 3/1/2013 6:56:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis has been diagnosed with a bone bruise in his left shoulder, according to Jim Eichenhofer of Hornets.com. | Insight: Davis hurt his shoulder in Tuesday's game and didn't play Wednesday. He'll miss Friday's game as well. | | |
| 3/1/2013 4:44:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis (sprained left shoulder) will miss Friday's game against Detroit, according to John Reid of the Times-Picayune. | Insight: Davis hurt his shoulder in Tuesday's game and had to miss Wednesday's contest. Ryan Anderson will get another start. | | |
| 3/1/2013 2:20:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis (sprained left shoulder) didn't play Wednesday against the Thunder and is questionable for Friday's game against Detroit. | Insight: Davis hurt his shoulder in Tuesday's game and had it wrapped up on the bench twice. It was the second time in three days he had left a game early. Ryan Anderson should see a bump in minutes and production. | | |
| 2/27/2013 4:15:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis (shoulder) won't play Wednesday against the Thunder. | Insight: Davis hurt his shoulder in Tuesday's game and had it wrapped up on the bench twice. It was the second time in three days he has left a game early. Ryan Anderson will get a bump in value if he starts Wednesday's game. | | |
| 2/27/2013 11:56:00 AM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis left Tuesday's game with a left shoulder injury and is questionable for Wednesday's game against Oklahoma City. | Insight: This is the second time in three games Davis has left with an injury. Given that the Hornets have nothing to play for and Davis is their future star, they are expected to play conservatively with his health issues. | | |
| 2/26/2013 10:13:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis Anthony Davis left Tuesday's game with a shoulder injury. | Insight: Davis had his shoulder wrapped up initially and the team removed it so he could test it out. However, Jimmy Smith of NOLA.com is reporting that it is wrapped up again late in the fourth quarter. This is the second time in three games Davis has left with an injury. | | |
| 2/23/2013 12:05:00 PM |
Description: Hornets PF/C Anthony Davis Anthony Davis left Friday's game with a knee injury, but is probable for Sunday's game against Sacramento. | Insight: Davis probably could have returned to Friday's game, but the team played it safe with their future star. The rookie is averaging 12.5 ppg, 7.5 rpg and 1.8 bpg this season. | | |
| 2/19/2013 10:23:00 PM |
Description: Hornets forward-center Anthony Davis built off his strong game prior to the All-Star break with 15 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, four steals and one block in 33 minutes Tuesday against the Bulls. | Insight: Davis played just 21 minutes per game in the four games prior to Feb. 13, but the Hornets turned him loose for 28 in that game and he responded with 21 points and 11 boards. Tuesday's game makes two straight double-doubles for the talented rookie. | | |
| 2/13/2013 10:26:00 PM |
Description: New Orleans power forward Anthony Davis rebounded from a dismal effort on Monday (one point on 0-for-7 shooting) by scoring 21 points and collecting 11 boards Wednesday against Portland. | Insight: Wednesday was the sixth 20-point game of Davis' career. He's averaging 12.5 ppg through his first 40 NBA games. | | |
