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Max Christie Questionable As Dallas Mavericks Release Injury Report vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
CLEVELAND — The Dallas Mavericks listed Max Christie as questionable with a left ankle sprain for Saturday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to the NBA’s official injury report filed Friday evening. Dallas also listed Morez Johnson Jr. as probable with a…
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‘Extremely Disruptive’: Dallas Mavericks Fall 133-94 To Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota scored 74 points in the paint and led by 44, ending Dallas’ 3-game winning streak in the opener of a 3-game road trip.
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Morez Johnson Jr. Probable, Anthony Edwards Out As Dallas Mavericks Visit Minnesota Timberwolves
Morez Johnson Jr. is probable after missing Monday’s win over Indiana. Caleb Martin is available, while Minnesota remains without Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo.
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‘I Plan On Playing’: Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Plays Both Ends Of A Back-To-Back For First Time Since ACL Return, Scores 35 Against Indiana Pacers
Irving played 38 minutes Monday, one night after logging 29 against Brooklyn, and told teammates after Sunday’s win that he intended to play.
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‘He Makes The Game Easy’: Dallas Mavericks Rally Past Indiana Pacers 125-122 As Cooper Flagg Scores Season-High 43, Kyrie Irving Adds 35
Flagg scored 30 of his points after halftime and Irving finished plus-29 as Dallas erased a 13-point deficit to finish its homestand 3-0.
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Morez Johnson Jr. Ruled Out For Dallas Mavericks vs. Indiana Pacers With Left Shin Contusion
The rookie was a late addition to Monday’s injury report and will miss his first game after playing in all 10 of Dallas’ games this season.
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Morez Johnson Jr. Questionable, Caleb Martin Available For Dallas Mavericks vs. Indiana Pacers
Johnson was not on Sunday’s report against Brooklyn, and Tarik Biberović, Sergio De Larrea, and Dereck Lively II remain out for the back end of a home back-to-back.
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‘Pretty Consistent, Well-Played Quarters’: Dallas Mavericks Rout Brooklyn Nets 130-93 As Cooper Flagg Dishes Career-High 12 Assists
Daniel Gafford scored 18 points on 7-of-8 shooting, and Dallas shot a season-best 57.1% while never trailing in the first game of a home back-to-back.
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‘Don’t Give Them Anything Easy’: Dallas Mavericks Want Early Pressure On Michael Porter Jr., Brooklyn Nets Shooters
Victor Wembanyama scored 15 first-quarter points against Dallas on Nov. 4, and Porter is shooting 37.3% from three for 2-7 Brooklyn.
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‘It Is Coming Soon’: Sergio De Larrea Remains Out For Dallas Mavericks As Dusty May Points To Next Week For Knee Reevaluation
The rookie guard has missed five games since spraining his right knee at Miami on Oct. 26 and is out again Sunday against the Nets.
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‘Day By Day’: Dusty May On Minutes Conversations As Dallas Mavericks Get Healthier Before Brooklyn Nets
Santi Aldama debuted Friday, Naji Marshall is back from an illness, and Marcus Sasser was a coach's-decision inactive against Utah.
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‘Much More Fluid’: Kyrie Irving Set To Face Brooklyn Nets As Dallas Mavericks Weigh Indiana Pacers Back-To-Back
Irving missed the Oct. 24 Spurs game on the second night of Dallas' only other back-to-back, and Dallas is 5-2 with him in the lineup.
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Kyrie Irving, Santi Aldama, Max Christie Off Dallas Mavericks Injury Report vs. Brooklyn Nets
Tarik Biberović, Sergio De Larrea, and Dereck Lively II are out Sunday, and Biberović will miss his 10th straight game to open the season.
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‘Flipped The Switch’: Dallas Mavericks Pull Away From Utah Jazz 112-100 As P.J. Washington Scores 26, Santi Aldama Debuts
DALLAS — P.J. Washington scored 22 points in the first half Friday night and made 5 of his 6 3-point attempts before the break. The Dallas Mavericks went into halftime tied 57-57 with the Utah Jazz, then outscored Utah 32-19 in the…
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‘Literally An In-Game Decision’: Dusty May Weighs Santi Aldama’s Workload For Dallas Mavericks Debut Against Utah Jazz
DALLAS — How much Santi Aldama plays in his Dallas Mavericks debut Friday night against the Utah Jazz will be settled once the game is underway, Mavericks coach Dusty May said before tip-off at American Airlines Center. Aldama is listed as probable…
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Kyrie Irving Misses Shootaround, Listed Probable With Illness For Dallas Mavericks vs. Utah Jazz
Santi Aldama is probable for his Mavericks debut after March knee surgery, while Max Christie returns to probable after sitting out Wednesday's loss in San Antonio.
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Santi Aldama Probable For Dallas Mavericks Debut Against Jazz; Max Christie Also Nears Return
Santi Aldama could make his Mavericks debut after missing the first eight games, and Max Christie is probable after sitting out Wednesday in San Antonio.
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‘Lost In The Fight’: Dallas Mavericks Rally From 19 Down, Fall To San Antonio Spurs 112-111 As Victor Wembanyama Scores Career-High 52
SAN ANTONIO — With 2.5 seconds left Wednesday night, Kyrie Irving missed a 15-foot turnaround jumper that would have finished a comeback from 19 points down. The Dallas Mavericks lost 112-111 to the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center, where Victor…
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‘Inside The Rim’: Dusty May Says Zaccharie Risacher Can Shoot Better As Dallas Mavericks Face San Antonio Spurs
Zaccharie Risacher is shooting 36.8% through seven games in Dallas. Dusty May said the staff has paused film on shots that rolled out and still sees him as a big piece.
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‘Keep Those At Zero’: Dusty May Targets Live-Ball Turnovers As Dallas Mavericks Face San Antonio Spurs Again
San Antonio forced 21 Dallas turnovers in the first meeting, and Dusty May said the Mavericks have to be the team playing with the most desperation after Monday's loss to Sacramento.
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