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Dereck Lively II was listed as doubtful for Game 4 against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to a sprained neck. Lively was cleared from having a serious injury and has not entered the league's concussion protocol. Maxi Kleber, who has not played since the first round due to a separated right shoulder, is questionable for the game. The Mavs lead the series 3-0. … [Read more...] about Maxi Kleber Questionable, Dereck Lively II Doubtful For Game 4

Dallas Mavericks big man Maxi Kleber is expected to play in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, barring a late setback ahead of the game. Kleber is returning from a separated shoulder that occurred in Game 6 of the first round. Kleber has been out since that first-round series clincher on May 3. At one point, it looked like Kleber's season might be over. However, the … [Read more...] about Maxi Kleber Expected To Play In Game 4 Of West Finals

Dallas Mavericks rookie center Dereck Lively II was cleared of having a serious neck injury, after leaving Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals early. Lively's status for Game 4 of the series on Tuesday is unclear at this point. Lively was injured during a collision with Karl-Anthony Towns in the first half of Game 3. Towns' knee hit Lively in the back of the head, after the … [Read more...] about Dereck Lively II Cleared For Serious Neck Injury, Status For Game 4 Unclear

Game 1 between the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves averaged 7.02 million viewers across TNT and truTV. That number is down 5% from the Lakers-Nuggets opener from last season. The game, which peaked at 8.69 million viewers, is the second-largest audience of the playoffs. Game 1 between the Pacers and Celtics averaged 6.48 million viewers. … [Read more...] about Mavs-Timberwolves Game 1 Averages 7.02M Viewers

Luka Doncic is eligible to sign a $346 super max extension in 2025 after making the 2024 All-NBA First Team. It would be the largest contract in NBA history, with Doncic eligible to make $78 million in the 2030-31 season. The NBA salary cap is also likely to eclipse $200 million in the 2028-29 season. … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic Eligible To Sign $346M Super Max Extension, Largest Contract In NBA History