Mavericks' Dereck Lively II exits with ankle sprain, doesn't return
The Mavericks ruled starting center Dereck Lively II out with an ankle sprain just four minutes into their Tuesday game against Denver, the team announced.
Mavericks' Dereck Lively: X-rays negative on ankle
X-rays taken on Lively's sprained right ankle came back negative, according to NBA reporter Chris Haynes.
Kyrie Irving returns from 5-game absence; Dereck Lively II exits with ankle injury
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, who has been sidelined since Jan. 1 with a back injury, returned to action in Tuesday’s home game against the Denver Nuggets. Irving finished with 11 points (on 4-for-18 shooting), four rebounds, two assists and four steals in Dallas’ 118-99 loss.
Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II exits vs. Nuggets with ankle injury
Dereck Lively II exited Tuesday’s Denver Nuggets-Dallas Mavericks game with a right ankle sprain. The Mavs announced before the second quarter that Lively will not return to the game. Lively has played a pivotal role in the Mavs’ recent success,
Mavericks' Dereck Lively: Ruled out for Wednesday
Lively (ankle) will not play Wednesday against the Pelicans. This is an expected update from the Mavericks, but fantasy managers will have to wait for more clarity regarding the severity of his sprain -- it was previously reported that X-rays came back negative.
X-rays negative for Mavericks center Dereck Lively II's ankle sprain, report says
According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Mavericks center Dereck Lively II received an X-ray for a right ankle sprain suffered Tuesday night against Denver. Results were negative, but no timeline has been established for his return. Lively sustained the ankle injury less than four minutes into the Mavericks' 118-99 loss.
Dereck Lively Gets Key Ankle Injury Update For Dallas Mavericks
About four minutes into the Dallas Mavericks' recent contest against the Denver Nuggets, starting center Dereck Lively left the contest with an ankle injury. Evidently, the Mavericks are already dealing with massive injuries to Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.
How Dereck Lively II draws Tyson Chandler comparisons while showcasing versatility
Lively had an impactful rookie season for the Mavericks, and now the big man has expanded his game, including his passing.
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Who are Dereck Lively II's parents?
Dereck Lively II is the nineteen-year-old center who played for Duke University in the 2022-23 season. After completing just his freshman year of college, Dereck decided to enter the 2023 NBA Draft.
Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively out vs. Pelicans
Following Tuesday's loss to the Denver Nuggets, Irving spoke in the Mavericks locker room about the injury and prognosis.