Luka Doncic participated in his first follow in two weeks on Wednesday, however the ahead is unlikely to play when the Dallas Mavericks and Milwaukee Bucks meet in a preseason sport Thursday.
Coach Jason Kidd stated Doncic did “actually, very well” Wednesday and is rebounding from a left calf contusion that he suffered throughout group exercises in coaching camp and required relaxation.
The Mavericks start the common season at dwelling in opposition to the San Antonio Spurs on Oct. 24. Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson have but to seem in a preseason sport collectively.
Thompson, 34, has been on the court docket for a number of preseason video games whereas coping with again tightness.
Doncic, 25, led the league in scoring with 33.9 factors per sport final season whereas including a career-high 9.8 assists to go along with 9.2 rebounds. The five-time first-team All-NBA choice has averaged 28.7 factors, 8.7 rebounds and eight.3 assists over 400 profession video games.