Anthony Davis' Return Sparks HOPE For the Dallas Mavericks This Season | Six Games To Define Season

The Dallas Mavericks face a crucial stretch of games that could determine their playoff fate. Can Anthony Davis push the Mavs into the postseason picture as they battle for a play-in spot in the competitive Western Conference NBA standings? Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) breaks down the Mavs' upcoming schedule, Anthony Davis' impact since returning, and Kyrie Irving's recent surgery. He analyzes key matchups against the Orlando Magic, Chicago Bulls, Brooklyn Nets and Atlanta Hawks, plus discusses how Max Christie can regain his early-season form for Dallas. The episode also touches on potential playoff scenarios involving the Phoenix Suns, Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Clippers. 0:00 Can Anthony Davis push Mavs into playoffs? 6:06 Next six games define Mavs' season 21:56 Kyrie Irving's successful surgery 24:30 Max Christie's path back to quality role player Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to Get Texts from Nick & Isaac on Mavs Rumors, Game Updates, Mavs Film Watchback Videos, Q&As, & More… 📲 Locked On Mavs Insiders 📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 FREE NEWSLETTER : Nick, Isaac, and the Locked On team send a daily newsletter, covering the Mavs, NBA, and more. 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