Lakers say Anthony Davis has bruised backside, could play Friday at Dallas

After a scary tumble Tuesday night, Anthony Davis got some encouraging news from a follow-up medical evaluation.
The Lakers announced Wednesday morning that an MRI revealed that Davis had a gluteus maximus contusion – in layman’s terms, a bruised backside. He’s expected to travel with the team for a Friday game against Dallas, where he’s listed as questionable.
The Lakers (30-7) initially feared Davis had a bone bruise, which has a longer recovery timeline, which Davis hi