For MFFLs who can stomach keeping track, that’s three Dallas centers lost to injury in an 11-day span: Dereck Lively II, Dwight Powell and Kleber. The Mavericks’ season-long “next man up” mantra is being tested at a mind-boggling rate and proportion.
Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Maxi Kleber suffered a right foot fracture in Saturday's 122-107 loss to the Boston Celtics,
The Dallas Mavericks have signed seven-foot center Kylor Kelley to a two-way deal. The Mavericks’ injury report is not looking to get better any time soon.
Powell (hip) remains out for Saturday's game against the Celtics. Powell will miss a fourth straight game Saturday with a hip strain, and his next chance to suit up for the Mavericks arrives Monday against the Wizards.
The Dallas Mavericks recently welcomed Kyrie Irving back to their lineup, but injuries struck again as big man Dwight Powell went down during their home game against the OKC Thunder on Friday.
Dallas Mavericks guard Jaden Hardy (1 ... With just under five minutes to go in the third quarter, center Dwight Powell left the game after falling down injured on a defensive possession. He was helped off the court and went straight to the locker room.
Powell was escorted to the locker room in Friday's game against the Thunder due to an apparent lower-body injury, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports. It was later reported that he wouldn't return to the game, according to Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News.
DALLAS (AP) — Dallas backup center Maxi Kleber broke his right foot during a 122-107 home loss to the Boston Celtics on Saturday, adding to the Mavericks’ lengthy list of unavailable players and leaving the team with one available center.
The Dallas Mavericks might have jumped on the Oklahoma City Thunder early in a matchup at the American Airlines Center, but it wouldn't hold for them. Late in t
Individually, Irving’s numbers were better against the Celtics on Saturday, but for the Mavericks the result was all too familiar. They will see the Celtics again, in Boston, on Feb. 6, trade deadline day. Perhaps they will have Doncic back, or nearly back, by then.
Powell will miss a second straight game with a right hip strain Wednesday. If Dereck Lively (ankle) joins him on the shelf against Minnesota, Daniel Gafford should dominate the center minutes for the Mavericks while Maxi Kleber likely operates as Dallas' top backup big man off the bench.
Maxi Kleber will be sidelined for a significant period due to a fractured right foot sustained in a game against the Celtics.