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Luka Doncic injury status for Mavs-Jazz game
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Luka Doncic injury status for Mavs-Jazz game

UPDATE: Luka Doncic is available.

Thursday night, the Dallas Mavericks will face the Jazz in Salt Lake City, Utah.

For the game, Luka Doncic is on the injury report, but he is listed as probable, so he should be available.

The All-Star forward is averaging 28.5 points, 8.1 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 1.5 steals per game while shooting 41.9 percent from the field and 32.1 percent from three points in 11 games.

Via Mike Curtis of the Dallas Morning News: “Mavs star Luka Doncic (right knee contusion) was present at today’s shootaround. He is likely for tonight against the Jazz.”

The Mavs are 5-6 through their first 11 games of the season, which places them 12th in the Western Conference.

They are in the midst of a three-game losing streak after recently falling to the Golden State Warriors by a score of 120-117.

Luka Doncic

November 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, United States; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) talks with Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) after being called for a foul in the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images / Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Doncic finished the loss with 31 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three steals while shooting 13/27 from the field and 2/10 from three-point range in 41 minutes of play.

He is in his seventh season in the NBA (all with the Mavs).

After Utah, the Mavs will host Chris Paul and the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night in Dallas.

As for the Jazz, they have a 2-8 record in their first ten games, which places them in 15th place (last place) in the Western Conference.

After their showdown with Dallas, they will return to action on Saturday when they visit Domantas Sabonis and the Sacramento Kings.