Anthony Davis did not play the second half last night against the Portland Trail Blazers due to a knee injury. This morning Davis did not participate in practice. Might the New Orleans Pelicans consider shutting the three-time All-Star forward for the remainder of the season? Alvin Gentry mentioned in his media availability after practice that the Pelicans will "at least have to consider" it.
This season Davis has played in 61 games; his career best is 68 (last year). With 14 games remaining Davis is averaging 24.3 points (good for 7th in the league), 10.