The Dallas Mavericks are on the road on Tuesday night as they travel to take on the Los Angeles Clippers in a Western Conference matchup.
Dallas enters Tuesday’s game with a 25-53 record after defeating the Los Angeles Lakers at home on Sunday night.
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Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg.Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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In Sunday’s victory over the Lakers, Cooper Flagg led the way for the Mavericks as he recorded 45 points, eight rebounds and nine assists while Naji Marshall added 13 points, six rebounds and seven assists of his own.
Now Dallas will try to grab another victory on Tuesday as they face off against the Clippers in a tough road matchup.
On the other side, Los Angeles enters Tuesday’s contest with a 40-38 record after defeating the Sacramento Kings on the road in dominant fashion on Sunday night.
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Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2)Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
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Kawhi Leonard led the way for the Clippers in Sunday’s victory as he ended the game with 26 points, six rebounds and three assists while John Collins recorded 25 points and four rebounds off the bench.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Tuesday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Mavericks Injury Report: Will Daniel Gafford, Brandon Williams Play?
For the Mavericks, they have six players listed on their injury report, including both Daniel Gafford and Brandon Williams.
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Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford (21© Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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Dallas has listed Gafford as doubtful due to a right shoulder impingement and he is expected to miss his first game since March 27.
The Mavericks have also listed Caleb Martin as doubtful and he is expected to miss Tuesday’s game due to a right plantar fascia sprain.
Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams (10)© Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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Williams has been listed as questionable due to an illness while Marvin Bagley III is questionable with a left shoulder impingement.
Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively II have both been ruled out as they will miss the remainder of the season.
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Clippers Injury Report: Will Isaiah Jackson Play?
On the other side, the Clippers have three players listed on their injury report, including center Isaiah Jackson.
LA Clippers forward Isaiah Jackson (23)Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
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Los Angeles has ruled out Jackson due to a right ankle sprain as he will miss his fourth consecutive contest.
With Jackson still sidelined, Collins could continue to have an increased role off the bench behind Brook Lopez.
Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal (0) Rob Gray-Imagn Images
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The Clippers have also ruled out Bradley Beal and Yanic Konan Niederhauser as they will both miss the remainder of the season.
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Fans can catch Tuesday night’s matchup between the Mavericks and Clippers from Los Angeles at 10:30 p.m. ET.
This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Apr 7, 2026, where it first appeared in the NBA section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
