ImpactWith Luka Doncic (knee) sidelined, Exum will get the spot-start. The 28-year-old has averaged 14.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and 4.3 assists across 29.1 minutes in 15 starts this season.
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Dante Exum - Starting FridayExum will get the start at point guard in Friday's game against the Warriors.
Maxi Kleber - Won't suit up FridayKleber (knee) will not play Friday against the Warriors, Grant Afseth of SI.com reports.
ImpactThis will be Kleber's first missed game since Feb. 28, but he's considered day-to-day. Daniel Gafford, Dwight Powell and P.J. Washington could see a slight bump in minutes with Kleber sidelined.
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Mouhamed Gueye - Questionable for SaturdayGueye (elbow) is considered questionable for Saturday's game in Denver, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
ImpactGueye is dealing with a right UCL sprain in his elbow. His status will presumably depend on how he is feeling closer to tipoff. The 21-year-old has not seen the court for Atlanta since Oct. 30.
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Luka Doncic out against Warriors due to knee soreness with Mavs in tight West playoff race
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Luka Doncic - Officially ruled outDoncic (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Golden State, Grant Afseth of SI.com reports.
ImpactDoncic was downgraded from questionable to doubtful earlier Friday, and he'll officially be unable to suit up against the Warriors. However, coach Jason Kidd said before Friday's matchup that Doncic's injury shouldn't be a long-term concern, so it's possible he's able to return for Sunday's game against Houston.
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Luka Doncic - Downgraded to doubtfulDoncic (knee) has been downgraded to doubtful for Friday's game against the Warriors.
ImpactDoncic was questionable on the Mavericks' initial injury report due to his sore right knee, but he's trending in the wrong direction in the hours ahead of tipoff. Dante Exum is a strong candidate to start in Doncic's place, while Jaden Hardy and Tim Hardaway could also see increased roles.
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