During the 116-105 victory for the Mavericks, Davis suffered an injury. After further evaluation, NBA reporter Marc Stein explained that the Mavericks fear Davis may be sidelined for an indefinite period of time with an adductor injury. Davis finished the win over the Rockets with 26 points, 16 rebounds and seven assists.

When Cuban sold his majority stake in the Mavericks back in November 2023, it was reported that he would retain control of basketball operations. While he remains a minority owner in the franchise, the Dončić trade makes it clear his role has diminished within the walls of the facility.

Dallas fans made their displeasure known Saturday afternoon, chanting “Bring Luka back” and calling for the firing of General Manager Nico Harrison.