Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Injured Dallas Mavericks players Dereck Lively II, right, and Luka Doncic, left, look on from the bench ...

Last Tuesday, starting center Dereck Lively was thought to have sprained his ankle. However, his injury is much more severe. The second-year pro is out 2-3 months will a small fracture in his foot.

Lively has been ruled out for the remainder of Tuesday's game versus the Nuggets due to a right ankle sprain. He will finish the contest with four points (2-3 FG) and one block in four minutes.

Former Duke star Dereck Lively II expressed his feelings about ... he shared his thoughts about the much-anticipated college basketball showdown. The 7-foot-1 center began his narration by ...

Lively (ankle) will not play Wednesday against the Pelicans. This is an expected update from the Mavericks, but fantasy managers will have to wait for more clarity regarding the severity of his ...

Unfortunately, Duke basketball products Jared McCain and Dereck Lively II won't be available to play in the NBA All-Star ...

Dereck Lively's shortroll passing is VERY nice ... Lively’s ability to do a Draymond Green impression was indicative of the basketball IQ he already possesses. “I feel like I got that from ...

"The King" was running full steam ahead and was met at the rim by Dallas big man, Dereck Lively II, one of the league's premiere shot blockers. James had to improvise quickly, changing hands from ...

Lively is averaging 9.1 points and 7.8 rebounds per game this season. He will not participate in the event because he’s ...

An NBA analyst of Bleacher Report is encouraging the Dallas Mavericks to chase one of these two centers at the trade deadline ...

The Dallas Mavericks reportedly made one of the most epic and unfathomable trades in NBA history late Saturday night, dealing ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks say center Dereck Lively II has a stress fracture in his right ankle and will be re-evaluated in a month. The injury announced Wednesday is the latest setback for a ...