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Anthony Davis says he feels ‘100% healthy,’ plans to play vs. Mavericks on Thursday

On Feb. 14, when the Los Angeles Lakers played the Denver Nuggets at the Ball Arena, Anthony Davis suffered the calf strain that has kept him sidelined for over two months.

When Davis suffered the injury, he didn’t know that he’d miss 30 games, but he knew it was more than just a minor calf injury.

“I’ve felt pain there before just going through the process from the first time I injured it,” Davis said after practice on Wednesday. “The second time ... I hate to say it, but, I’ve never — knock on wood — torn an Achilles, but I kind of felt like sharp pain and like it was ripping, kind of, which I’d never felt before.