Last season, the Dallas Mavericks were among the NBA teams hit with the worst injury luck. There’s no need to list all the players, who were out for shorter or longer periods of time, but suffice it to say that it affected the season, the vibe and the results.

This season, Kyrie Irving remains out, probably for a long time still, Anthony Davis has a hard time staying on the floor, Dereck Lively is also in and out with smaller injuries, Daniel Gafford has been out for some time, as well, and Dante Exum is dealing with something knee-related no one understands and hasn’t seen a minute yet.

It’s a difficult task physically to rehab and try to return to the court, both for long-term and short-term injuries. You tend to trust your body less, which can hurt your performance, because you’re afr

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