Anthony Davis to return to Hornets lineup on Tuesday

Anthony Davis will return to the Hornets lineup Tuesday night after missing 11 games with a sprained ankle. (Gary Dineen/Getty Images) Hornets forward/center

Anthony Davis will return to the Hornets lineup Tuesday night after missing 11 games with a sprained ankle. (Gary Dineen/Getty Images)

Hornets forward/center  Anthony Davis will return to the lineup on Tuesday night against the Wizards, reports the Times-Picayune's Jimmy Smith. Davis, who was the overall No. 1 draft pick last season, missed 11 games with a sprained ankle. In his six games prior to the injury, Davis was averaging 16 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.2 blocks in 28.3 minutes.