The injury bug is already starting to impact the Dallas Mavericks. Around this time in 2024, an illness plagued the team, and former Mavericks guard Quentin Grimes gave a chilling quote on what the players were dealing with in the locker room. Much after the controversial Luka Doncic trade and numerous injuries, the Mavs had to resort to their two-way players, which put the Mavs in a predicament late in the season. They nearly had to forfeit games due to how bad their injury and two-way problems got, and they need to stay as far away from those issues this time around.
Mavericks already facing brutal trap that destroyed last season