Dante Exum and Naji Marshall received important injury updates ahead of the Mavericks' game on Wednesday against the Pelicans.
The Dallas Mavericks are just over a week away until the NBA Trade Deadline, and they could look to make a deal or two as they move towards Feb. 6. ESPN insider
Washington comes into the matchup with Dallas as losers of 13 straight games. The teams square off Monday for the first time this season.
Maxi Kleber will be sidelined for a significant period due to a fractured right foot sustained in a game against the Celtics.
New Orleans will try to end its three-game skid when the New Orleans Pelicans play Dallas. The teams match up Wednesday for the first time this season.
The Dallas Mavericks hosted the Washington Wizards in a Monday night game and honored the Lunar New Year for the Asian American population. The Mavericks blew out the Wizards 130-108 at the American Airlines Center.
On Thursday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Dallas Mavericks in Oklahoma For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports (updated as
For Dallas, the list of Monday DNPs during a win over Washington was lengthy, including Luka Doncic (calf), Dereck Lively (ankle), Naji Marshall (illness), Maxi Kleber (foot), Dwight Powell (hip) and Dante Exum (wrist).
The latest Dallas Mavericks injury report for their contest with the Wizards lists six absentees, including Luka Doncic.
On Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks picked up a tight 137-136 win over their Southwestern Division rival New Orleans Pelicans. The offense was scorching hot, as the Mavericks shot 54.2% from the floor, 46.5% from three, and snagged 16 offensive rebounds to turn into 32 second-chance points.
The Mavericks are 12-12 in road games. Dallas is 3-6 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Pistons score 111.9 points per game, 0.7 fewer points than the 112.6 the Mavericks give up. The Mavericks average 115.9 points per game, 2.4 more than the 113.5 the Pistons allow to opponents.