Before the Friday night battle between the Detroit Pistons and the Dallas Mavericks reached halftime, the visitors saw their starting forward, Tim Hardaway Jr., go down with an injury scare. Hardaway seemingly rolled his ankle and struggled to get up and walk on his own power.

Tim Hardaway Jr. exited with an apparent injury against his former team on Friday night. With the Detroit Pistons and Dallas Mavericks going head-to-head, Hardaway suffered the injury scare in the middle of the second quarter.

The Dallas Mavericks hosted the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. It was the first time that Tim Hardaway Jr. played in Dallas since the Mavericks traded him for Quentin Grimes over the summer. Hardaway had played the previous five-plus seasons with the Mavericks and was a part of the team that went to the NBA Finals last season.