Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic will miss the game against the Boston Celtics due to a calf injury. With multiple key players, including Klay Thompson and Dwight Powell, also dealing with injuries, Dallas faces significant challenges in maintaining their competitive stance in the Western Conference.

Boston Celtics (31-14, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (24-21, seventh in the Western Conference) Dallas; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston plays Dallas for a non-conference matchup.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Stephen Curry were voted as the backcourt representatives in the Western Conference.

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The Philadelphia 76ers are at the point where becoming sellers at the NBA trade deadline might be the best route for them. The Sixers are the No. 11 seed in the Eastern Conference and are just a couple of games outside the NBA’s sixth-worst record.

The Mavericks have publicly campaigned for Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving to be voted as starters for this year’s All-Star Game.

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Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson has been selected to lead one of the four teams in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.

The Mavericks travel to North Carolina to take on the Hornets as part of the NBA's Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.

BOTTOM LINE: Dallas travels to Charlotte looking to end its five-game road losing streak. The Hornets have gone 6-13 in home games. Charlotte is eighth in the Eastern Conference with 33.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Miles Bridges averaging 6.7. The Mavericks are 10-11 on the road. Dallas is 12-13 against opponents over .500.

After setting a new career high with 54 points on Wednesday, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will look to build on his MVP-calibre season as he leads the Oklahoma City Thunder at home against the Dallas Mavericks.

DALLAS -- Kyrie Irving scored 25 points, Spencer Dinwiddie and P.J. Washington Jr. added 16 apiece and the Dallas Mavericks beat Oklahoma City 106-98 Friday night as Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander missed his first game of the season.