OG Anunoby's Injury Status For Mavs-Knicks Game
On Thursday evening, the New York Knicks will host the Dallas Mavericks at Madison Square Garden.
For the game, the Knicks will remain without one of their best players, as OG Anunoby has been ruled out.
The former Indiana Hoosier star has missed each of the previous five games, so this will be his sixth straight out of the lineup.
Via Underdog NBA: "OG Anunoby (elbow) listed out for Thursday."
Anunoby has played in 41 games and is averaging 15.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 49.8% from the field and 37.9% from the three-point range.
The Knicks are the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 33-18 record in 51 games.
They are 9-1 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Memphis Grizzlies by a score of 123-113 (at home).
Following the Mavs, the Knicks will remain at home to host Pascal Siakam and the Indiana Pacers on Saturday evening at Madison Square Garden.
They are an impressive 19-6 in 25 games on their home floor.
As for the Mavs, they are the eighth seed in the Western Conference with a 28-23 record in 51 games.
They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak and are 4-6 over their last ten games.
Most recently, the Mavs beat the Brooklyn Nets by a score of 119-107 (in New York).
Following the Knicks, they will return home to host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday afternoon in Dallas, Texas.