The Dallas Mavericks will play their fourth and final matchup of the season against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, with both teams playing on the second night of a back-to-back. Both teams are also dealing with hefty injury reports, with 12 players total out for this matchup.
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Klay Thompson received an injury update ahead of the Mavericks' game on Wednesday night against the Timberwolves.
The Dallas Mavericks will again be shorthanded on the second night of a back-to-back.
Thompson (ankle) will not play Wednesday against the Timberwolves. Thompson was previously listed as questionable, but the Mavericks will hold him out for the first leg of this back-to-back set. Naji Marshall (illness) is also out,
Kyrie Irving is available against the Thunder, but seven Mavericks have been ruled out for the game on Thursday night.
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There are also new additions that could impact the outcome of Wednesday’s series finale against the Wolves. Klay Thompson is questionable with a left ankle sprain; Quentin Grimes is also questionable with back spasms, which caused him to miss Monday’s loss to Charlotte. Lastly, Naji Marshall is questionable with an illness.
Klay Thompson finished his night with eight points, three rebounds and one block while shooting 3/8 from the field and 2/6 from the three-point range in 21 minutes of playing time. Many fans reacted to his performance on social media.
Spencer Dinwiddie scored 28 points, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-115 on Thursday night.