The damage information simply retains getting worse for the Mavericks.
Heart Daniel Gafford sustained a proper knee sprain on Monday towards the Kings and shall be re-evaluated inside two weeks, the group’s PR division tweets. Gafford has began 28 of 51 video games this season, averaging 12.3 factors, 6.9 rebounds and 1.9 blocks in 21.9 minutes per sport.
Dallas frontcourt has been decimated in current weeks. Dereck Lively (proper ankle stress fracture) might miss the rest of the common season, and Dwight Powell (proper hip pressure) hasn’t performed since Jan. 17.
Perennial All-Star Anthony Davis was injured in his Mavericks debut on Saturday. His left adductor pressure will sideline him for a number of weeks. P.J. Washington is listed as questionable for Dallas’ sport towards Golden State on Wednesday on account of a proper ankle sprain, Grant Afseth of the Dallas Hoops Journal tweets.
Two-way participant Kylor Kelley is the one different true large man on the roster. Forwards Kessler Edwards, Olivier-Maxence Prosper and Naji Marshall had been utilized up entrance in small lineups after Gafford departed on Monday.
The All-Star break will purchase the Mavericks a bit of time, however they’re more likely to be on this predicament for not less than a pair extra weeks.