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Last 3 Head to Head
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Last 5
Mavericks
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| vs HOU | W 122-109 | |
| at OKC | L 132-111 | |
| vs MIA | W 118-108 | |
| at DEN | W 121-131 | |
| at LAC | W 110-114 |
Pacers
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at CHI | W 105-120 | |
| vs DEN | L 120-135 | |
| vs CLE | L 119-135 | |
| vs CHI | W 103-101 | |
| vs WAS | W 119-86 |
Injuries
Mavericks
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Klay Thompson | G | Knee | Thompson did not play in Saturday's (Nov. 6) game against the Rockets. | |
 Daniel Gafford | F-C | Ankle | Gafford did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Rockets. | |
 Dereck Lively II | C | Foot | The Mavericks announced Thursday (Nov. 4) that Lively has no timetable for a return, as per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports. | |
 Danté Exum | G | Knee | The Mavericks announced on Friday (Nov. 21) that Exum will undergo season-ending knee surgery. | |
 Kyrie Irving | G | Knee | The Mavericks said on Monday (Sept. 29) that Irving is ahead of schedule in his left ACL recovery but there's no timeline on his return yet. |
Pacers
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Sheppard | G | Calf | Sheppard did not play in Friday's (Dec. 5) game against the Bulls. | |
 Aaron Nesmith | G-F | Knee | Nesmith is expected to be out for around four weeks, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. | |
 Quenton Jackson | G | Hamstring | Jackson did not play in Friday's (Dec. 5) game against the Bulls. | |
 Obi Toppin | F | Foot | The Pacers announced that Toppin will undergo foot surgery and miss at least three months. | |
 Kam Jones | G | Back | Jones did not play in Friday's (Dec. 5) game against the Bulls. | |
 Tyrese Haliburton | G | Achilles | The Pacers confirmed that Haliburton will miss the 2025-2026 season as he recovers from a torn Achilles. |
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