Despite the returns of Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II, the Mavericks suffered a 135-104 loss at Intuit Dome and dropped to 38-41.

Superstar forward Anthony Davis recently returned to the court after an 18-game injury absence, but is certainly still getting used to the action. Davis sat out of Friday's loss to the Clippers, but played on the second night of the back-to-back,

The Dallas Mavericks will be looking to make it two straight wins on Friday night when they take on the Los Angeles Clippers at Intuit Dome. Unfortunately for the Mavs, they will need to attempt to secure a road win against a surging Clippers side without their best player available.