Luka Doncic to Miss Mavericks Game Against Thunder Due to Knee Injury
The Mavericks star is sidelined with a right knee contusion as Dallas faces Oklahoma City.
- Luka Doncic will not play in the Mavericks' game against the Thunder due to a bruised right knee.
- Coach Jason Kidd has not specified how long Doncic will be out, but hopes for a return against the Pelicans on Tuesday.
- Doncic has been playing below his usual efficiency this season, with a field-goal percentage of 42.5% and three-point percentage of 32.1%.
- The Mavericks have had a rocky start to the season, holding a 6-7 record after reaching the NBA Finals last year.
- Despite his current injury, Doncic remains a key player for Dallas, averaging 28.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 7.8 assists per game.