The Dallas Mavericks are in a tough spot! After a disappointing loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, the Mavs are seeking redemption in the second installment of this intense Texas rivalry.
But here's where it gets intriguing: the Mavs are heading to San Antonio for the rematch, aiming to turn the tables on their rivals. With the game airing on KFAA at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, fans are in for a thrilling showdown. And this is not just any game; it's a chance for the Mavs to prove they can bounce back from adversity.
In their previous encounter, the Spurs showcased their prowess with a 135-123 victory. Victor Wembanyama dominated with 29 points and 11 rebounds, while Cooper Flagg's impressive 30-point streak continued. However, the Mavs were without their 10-time All-Star, Anthony Davis, who had been nursing a left hand injury for a month.
As the series stands, the Spurs hold a 2-0 lead in this regular season's matchups. But will the Mavs rise to the challenge and secure a much-needed win in San Antonio?
Injury Update: The Mavericks are dealing with a few setbacks, as several key players are out or day-to-day. Dereck Lively II is out for the season with a foot injury, while Kyrie Irving and Brandon Williams are also sidelined. Recently traded players Tyus Jones, AJ Johnson, Marvin Bagley III, and Khris Middleton are all listed as day-to-day. Meanwhile, the Spurs have their own injury concerns, with De'Aaron Fox, Luke Kornet, and David Jones Garcia listed as day-to-day, and Lindy Waters III and Jeremy Sochan out with knee and quad injuries, respectively.
Don't miss this exciting chapter in the Mavs-Spurs rivalry! And stay tuned for the team's upcoming games against the Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Indiana Pacers, all airing on KFAA and Prime Video.
