Add Luka Doncic to the record of celebrity gamers lacking a number of video games this season attributable to an damage.
Doncic is coping with a proper wrist damage and can be reevaluated in per week, Marc Stein reports.
The Mavericks guard was carrying a wrap round his wrist when he met the media after Tuesday’s recreation in opposition to New Orleans, Grant Afseth of the Dallas Hoops Journal notes. Doncic scored 26 factors in half-hour throughout that victory over New Orleans.
“I began feeling it within the first quarter, however then it simply bought worse, however nothing critical,” Doncic mentioned when requested about his wrist damage.
Doncic didn’t apply on Wednesday. He’s averaging 28.1 factors, 7.6 rebounds and seven.6 assists this season.
Dallas had simply began to hit its stride, profitable three straight heading right into a three-game street journey. The Mavericks’ subsequent recreation is at Denver on Friday. Additionally they have video games on Sunday, Monday and Wednesday, so it seems Doncic will miss a minimum of 4 contests.
Jaden Hardy, Quentin Grimes and Spencer Dinwiddie might all see elevated enjoying time in his absence.