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The 12th overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft, Lively immediately helped the Mavericks make a run to the 2024 NBA Finals as a rookie, averaging 8.8 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game while shooting 74.7% from the field.

Spencer Dinwiddie made an honest admission about playing point guard amid all of the Mavericks' injury concerns.

The Dallas Mavericks are set to play against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday. While it’s not a back-to-back game, the Mavericks are being cautious with how they play their star players.

The Mavericks have hit a great stride lately, and it's in large part thanks to the play of newly healthy superstar center, Anthony Davis. Davis has returned from his adductor injury and has played stellar. While that is the case, he landed on the injury report for Dallas pregame.

The Atlanta Hawks are back on the court tonight to face the Dallas Mavericks on the road, one night after the Hawks lost at home to the Portland Trail Blazers.

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While Brooklyn's injury list is thin, four of its five designations are highly impactful. Cam Thomas will miss the remainder of the season with a hamstring injury, while Cam Johnson, Noah Clowney and Day'Ron Sharpe are all set to miss tonight's matchup.