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The Dallas Mavericks (21-16) are taking on the Portland Trail Blazers (12-23) after a dominant win against Lebron James and the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday night.

Without stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, the Mavs will once again have to rely on a next-man-up mentality a challenge they’re no strangers to overcoming.

The Mavericks have relied on various players, such as P.J. Washington, Spencer Dinwiddie and Quentin Grimes, to step up when needed. Against Portland, they’ll once again need a team effort to stay competitive and keep their momentum going.

Meanwhile, the Trail Blazers are looking to turn things around and build some consistency. A strong showing against Dallas could provide a spark as they continue to navigate a challenging season.

Dallas Mavericks injury report
Luka Donic: Out (left calf strain)
Kyrie Irving: Out (lumbar back sprain)
Daniel Gafford: Questionable (left ankle sprain)
Dante Exum: Out (right wrist surgery)
Jazian Gorman: Out (G-League Two-Way)
Kessler Edwards: Out (G-League Two-Way)
Portland Trail Blazers injury report
This will be updated once the injury report is posted
What’s next
Following the Dallas Mavericks matchup with the Trail Blazers, they will host Denver in back-to-back games before hitting the road to take on the Pelicans.