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A charged-up LA Lakers team will face the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on Thursday.

The much-anticipated return of eight-time All-Star Anthony Davis has the Purple and Gold and their faithful fans anxiously excited for the tussle.

Davis hasn’t played since February 14 against the Denver Nuggets, when he suffered a calf strain and aggravated an Achilles injury. Fellow LA Lakers star LeBron James later joined him after sustaining a right ankle sprain on March 20 against the Atlanta Hawks. See more: https://bit.ly/3xfj4Pw

In a mouth-watering NBA fixture, two potential title-contenders in the form of Philadelphia 76ers and the Phoenix Suns go head-to-head on Wednesday.

The Philadelphia 76ers suffered at the hands of Stephen Curry in their last NBA game, as the likes of Ben Simmons and Tobias Harris left NBA MVP contender Joel Embiid with a bit too much to do. See more: https://bit.ly/3gm9ch4

The New York Knicks come into their matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on an NBA-leading six-game win streak.

The Knicks' latest victory came on Sunday night when they overcame the New Orleans Pelicans in overtime after Reggie Bullock made a clutch three with 2.3 seconds left in the fourth quarter. See more: https://bit.ly/3v9apMV

The LA Clippers will host the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Staples Center on Sunday in an enticing 2020-21 NBA matchup.

The two Western Conference teams have experienced different fortunes this campaign. While the LA Clippers are firmly in postseason contention, the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves have just got out of their rock-bottom position. See more: https://bit.ly/3txqGL5