The Dallas Mavericks (11-11) look to break out of their current slump against the Brooklyn Nets (16-7) Tuesday night at the AAC in Dallas. The Mavericks, losers of four of their last five games, will have a tough time against the Nets. Brooklyn is sitting atop the Eastern conference and has won seven of their last ten games.
Willie Cauley-Stein is listed as out for the game. Luka Doncic and Tim Hardaway Jr. are questionable, and Kristaps Porzingis is listed as probable. For Brooklyn, Kyrie Irving and Joe Harris are out.
Here are three things to ponder during the game: