dallas mavericks Stars luka doncic And Kyrie Irving Missed his second consecutive game on Monday night due to injuries.
Doncic was ejected from the home game against memphis grizzlies The day before due to a strain in the left thigh which had been troubling him for a few weeks.
Irving was downgraded from questionable to suspect about two hours before tipoff. Irving said his right foot has been sore since playing 41 minutes in Wednesday’s loss New Orleans PelicansWhen Doncic passed out in the third quarter.
Before Dallas’ 104-88 loss to Memphis, Mavs coach Jason Kidd said the status of both All-Stars is day-to-day and expressed optimism that Doncic and Irving would be able to practice Tuesday.
Reserve Forward / Center Christian Wood Was a late addition to Dallas’ injury report on Monday, and was ruled out shortly before the game with right foot pain. ,
Doncic and Irving both missed Saturday’s 112-108 loss to the Grizzlies in Memphis.
Doncic’s left thigh has been bothering him for several games and has become progressively more painful, forcing him out early in Wednesday’s game.
One MRI on Doncic’s left thigh on Thursday Sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that there was no damage, and Doncic will return when the discomfort allows him.