The MRI on New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis revealed no structural damage on his left ankle, listing him as day-to-day with the injury, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
Davis had suffered an injury scare for the second straight day, first leaving with a hip injury against the L.A. Clippers on Tuesday, then injuring his left ankle against the Sacramento Kings last night, failing to return to the game.
The Pelicans have managed to extend their streak to 10 straight wins and will need Davis at his best in order to keep momentum rolling, with the top four teams in the West in a fierce battle royale for the best possible seed.
Article Continues BelowDavis has posted monster numbers since teammate DeMarcus Cousins went down for the season with a ruptured patella, averaging an NBA-best 35 points and 13 rebounds for the month of February, which included two 38-point games, four 40-point games, and a 53-point bomb over the Phoenix Suns.
The Brow has kept it going this month, mopping up the competition on the road (seven of New Orleans' 10 wins have come as a visitor) — but the Pelicans will need all their firepower against a Washington Wizards team that is wrestling for the fourth spot in the East.
Davis put up 17 points in his 23 minutes of play before departing, but received help from his shooting guard Jrue Holiday with 23 of his own, and a flaming marksman in Nikola Mirotic, who led the team with 26 points in an incandescent 10-of-12 shooting from the field.