UPDATE: Luka Doncic's Current Injury Status For Lakers-Mavs Game
UPDATE: Luka Doncic is available (h/t Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet).
On Tuesday evening, the Dallas Mavericks will host the Los Angeles Lakers in Texas.
For the game, they could be without their best player, as Luka Doncic is on the injury report.
Via Underdog NBA: "Luka Doncic (back) listed questionable Tuesday."
Doncic has played in 21 games so far this season and is averaging 32.0 points, 8.3 rebounds, 8.5 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 48.5% from the field and 38.8% from the three-point range.
The Mavs are 14-8 in their first 22 games, which has them as the third seed in the Western Conference.
They are in the middle of a three-game winning streak and most recently defeated the Memphis Grizzlies by a score of 120-113 (on Monday in Tennessee).
In 44 minutes of playing time, Doncic had 35 points, eight rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocks while shooting 9/21 from the field and 5/10 from the three-point range.
Following the Lakers, the Mavs will play their next game on Thursday when they host Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves in Dallas.
At home, they have a 6-4 record in ten games.
As for the Lakers, they are 14-9 in their first 23 games, which has them as the sixth seed in the Western Conference.
They are in the middle of a three-game winning streak and most recently won the In-Season Tournament (on Saturday in Las Vegas against the Indiana Pacers).
Following the Mavs, the Lakers will visit the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday evening.