Ten brave men.
That’s what the Mavericks were down to Sunday evening when they tried to complete a perfect home stand.
The NBA’s war of attrition clearly is in full swing.
The Mavericks were missing a slew of players against the Pacers, but they aren’t the only ones at this time of the season. A bunch of teams are fighting injuries and, like the Mavericks, a flu-like bug that has been making the rounds lately.
No, it has nothing to do with Covid-19, although the Golden State Warriors felt the need to rule out the Coronavirus in its release about Steph Curry contracting the Influenza A virus.