Luka Doncic’s Injury Update: Mavericks Star Suffers Sprained Knee, Still Traveling to LA for Game Against Clippers

Apr 30, 2024, 5:20 p.m. ET

Luka Doncic suffered a sprained knee, but still traveled to Los Angeles with the possibility of playing against the Clippers.

DALLAS – Luka Doncic traveled to Los Angeles with the rest of the Dallas Mavericks hurt from the right knee and with the probability of playing on Wednesday in the fifth game of the postseason series against the LA Clippers.

Luka Doncic suffered a sprained knee, but still traveled to Los Angeles with the possibility of playing against the Clippers. EFE/EPA/ADAM DAVIS

The Mavericks coach, Jason Kidd reported that Doncic practiced without limitations this Tuesday with the rest of the team, despite the fact that he suffers from a right “knee sprain” and that it is officially “probable” that he will play on Wednesday night.

Doncic suffers from knee discomfort since Game 3 of the series against the Los Angeles Clippers, Kidd acknowledged. In any case, he scored a triple-double in the fourth of the series with 29 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds, despite obvious discomfort during the 45 minutes he was on the court at the American Airlines Center last Sunday.

“He did everything,” Kidd responded. when questioned about Doncic’s practice on Tuesday.

The one who ran with Less luck was Tim Hardaway Jr., who fell in the intersquad match of the ankle injury that has prevented him from playing the previous two games of the series and is unlikely to do so this Wednesday.

“He will be reevaluated to see how he feels,” Kidd said. ““Maybe it’s a questionable listing.”

Los Mavericks traveled to Los Angeles this Tuesday afternoon for Game 5 of the series that is guaranteed to return to Dallas for a sixth game this Friday. “We know what we are playing for in Los Angeles,” added Kidd about the series that is tied 2-2. “It is too important that we win tomorrow.”

2024-04-30 21:20:00
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