The Mavericks’ list of injured players grew even larger against the Kings, with Hardy exiting the game in the third quarter with what the team announced was a right ankle sprain. He didn’t return to action on Monday.

It appears that Kyrie Irving and Jaden Hardy weren’t the only members of the Dallas Mavericks to suffer injuries in Monday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings. Veteran guard Dante Exum was ruled out of Wednesday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks because of a left foot contusion.

It appears that Kyrie Irving and Jaden Hardy weren’t the only members of the Dallas Mavericks to suffer injuries in Monday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings. Veteran guard Dante Exum was ruled out of Wednesday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks because of a left foot contusion.

Hardy, who suffered a right ankle sprain Monday against the Thunder, is likely to miss a period of time, according to NBA reporter Chris Haynes. The news gets even worse for a Dallas team that just lost Kyrie Irving (knee) for the season.

The Dallas Mavericks are officially depleted. Every time they seem to be getting healthier, two more players get hurt. This team has been the definition of one step up and two steps back. The latest example of that came in Monday's game against the Sacramento Kings.

T he injury news just keeps on coming for the Dallas Mavericks. In Monday's game against the Sacramento Kings, the Mavericks lost two guards to injury. The first was Kyrie Irving,

Dallas Mavericks will be without Jaden Hardy for a period of time after he sustained an ankle sprain last night, league sources tell me.

Kyrie Irving exited the Dallas Mavericks’ game against the Sacramento Kings in the first quarter on Monday after suffering an injury. The Mavs later announced that Irving endured a left knee sprain and would not be returning to the contest.

The Dallas Mavericks were defeated by a final score of 122-98 by the Sacramento Kings on Monday night. It was a contest that featured no shortage of injury trouble. Kyrie Irving left in the first quarter with a left knee sprain and did not return.

It was an easy thing to lose in the shuffle of all that has gone on with the Dallas Mavericks in the last month, with each day seeming to bring a new devastating disappointment, but Monday night's injury to star guard Kyrie Irving was not the only tough break for the team on the evening.

The Dallas Mavericks are currently confronting a significant injury crisis, with only seven players remaining available for the games.

The Dallas Mavericks are in a stretch of injuries arguably unforeseen in NBA history. With teams allowed to carry as many as 18 players with two-way contracts, the Mavericks are still hanging on by a thread to have enough bodies available to play.