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Mavs Return Home for NBA Cup Clash Against Grizzlies

DALLAS, TEXAS — The Dallas Mavericks are back on their home court, preparing for a key NBA Cup matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies after a challenging back-to-back road stretch. With a 2-1 record in the West Group C standings, the Mavs currently hold the number two spot, fueled by a four-game season-winning streak. However, health concerns and an inconsistent roster have been recurring obstacles for Dallas this season.

Luka’s Triumphant Return

Superstar Luka Dončić made an emphatic comeback in the game against the Portland Trail Blazers after missing five games due to injury. Dončić’s dominant performance reminded everyone why he’s a cornerstone of the franchise. Adding to the excitement, Kyrie Irving is expected to return to action for Tuesday night’s game after sitting out the Portland matchup.

Unfortunately, injuries still loom over the team. Klay Thompson, Naji Marshall, and rookie Dereck Lively III remain questionable for this critical contest, emphasizing the Mavs’ ongoing struggle to maintain a fully healthy roster.

Grizzlies: A Tough Opponent

The Memphis Grizzlies arrive in Dallas on a six-season-game winning streak and with a 1-2 record in the same West Group C pool. Memphis looks to disrupt the Mavericks’ momentum, armed with a nearly complete roster. They’ll challenge Dallas to continue the high-energy performances seen recently, especially from bench contributors like Quentin Grimes, who posted a season-high 28 points against Portland.

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