Dallas Mavericks Maxi Kleber Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
The Dallas Mavericks have won 12 of their last 15 games. The hot streak has clinched them a place in the top six in the Western Conference and has the Mavs playing their best basketball at the right time. They have done significant portions of it without Maxi Kleber. The forward has missed six games in that stretch and has not looked himself in others.
He sat out in the second to the last game of the regular season on May 14 as the Mavericks edged the shorthanded the Toronto Raptors with a reoccurring Achilles issue.