The Dallas Mavericks are currently just four places above the bottom of the table in a stacked Western Conference with a 9-16 record. While a lot of factors have contributed to the storied franchise’s disastrous start to the season, undoubtedly the biggest of them all has been injuries. However, instead of getting better, it seems like Dallas’ injury troubles just got even worse.

“Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II will undergo season-ending right foot procedure to address lingering discomfort, sources tell me and Tim MacMahon. Lively, who played 7 games this season, is expected to make a full recovery,” ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on X.

The NBA insider revealed that the Dallas big man, who has been limited to just seven games this season following his offseason foot surgery, ha

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