Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic might be able to return within a couple of weeks after suffering a moderate right ankle sprain, league sources told ESPN on Sunday.
Doncic injured the ankle early in Saturday’s 122-118 loss to the Miami Heat when he stepped on Heat guard Kendrick Nunn’s foot while driving to the basket.
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After not being able to run back on defense, Doncic left the floor during a timeout with 10:20 remaining in the first quarter.
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He hobbled to the locker room for further evaluation. X-rays were negative, the team announced.
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