When Davis arrived in Dallas following a midseason trade last campaign, he was given a fair amount of patience. Although he appeared in only nine games, many felt that since he did not get the required time to reach his full health, Davis shouldn't be blamed for the team's struggles. However, this season has painted a far more concerning picture.

Is Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis going to retire from the NBA? Here’s what we know so far regarding Davis, 32, and his future in the league. The Mavericks’ 125-107 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night was more than just a second straight loss;