Dampier, Haywood back for Mavs; Barea out (AP)

Centers Erick Dampier and Brendan Haywood returned to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night against the New Jersey Nets. Dampier missed the previous 12 games with a dislocated right middle finger. Haywood sat out two games with lower back tightness. Dallas played long stretches of zone defense and used small forward Shawn Marion at center [...]

Dunleavy out for good; Clippers conducting business as usual (Yahoo! Sports)

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Mavs’ Haywood sits with back problem (AP)

Dallas Mavericks center Brendan Haywood was a late scratch from Saturday's game against the Chicago Bulls because of tightness in his lower back. Haywood, averaging 9.7 points and 10.1 rebounds, left Friday's win over Sacramento after playing just over seven minutes. He was listed in the starting lineup after coach Rick Carlisle said he was [...]

Mavericks’ Haywood out with back problem (AP)

Dallas Mavericks center Brendan Haywood missed the final three quarters of Friday night's game against the Sacramento Kings due to lower back tightness. Haywood went scoreless in just over seven minutes before going to the bench with the back problem and did not return. The Mavericks were already without No.
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Mavericks’ Terry to miss 10-14 days after surgery (AP)

Dallas Mavericks guard Jason Terry is expected to be out 10-14 days following surgery Friday to repair facial injuries. Terry was injured during Wednesday night's game against Minnesota when he collided with Corey Brewer of the Timberwolves. Terry went to the locker room for several minutes for treatment, then returned to the lineup, scoring seven [...]

Mavericks’ Jason Terry’s facial surgery successful (AP)

Dallas Mavericks guard Jason Terry has had surgery to repair facial injuries he sustained in a game against Minnesota. The Mavericks said in a statement on Friday that Dr. Neil Williams performed the operation in Dallas. Terry is expected to return to basketball activities in 10-14 days. He won't travel with the team on its [...]

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