Dallas Mavericks forward/center Maxi Kleber has suffered a severe injury, a third-degree dislocation of the AC joint in his right shoulder, during Game 6 against the Clippers. The injury was confirmed through an MRI, and as a result, Kleber is expected to be sidelined indefinitely, potentially missing the remainder of the NBA playoffs. This injury is a significant blow to the Mavericks' frontcourt, as Kleber had been a key player, notably shooting 10-of-18 on three-pointers in the first round against the Clippers.
Mavericks' Maxi Kleber out for series vs. Thunder with dislocated shoulder https://t.co/DvdR5gTzMP
Maxi Kleber is reportedly out indefinitely with a shoulder injury. 🤕 https://t.co/up9B8gce1n https://t.co/XywMQM6cjl
Mavericks' Maxi Kleber suffered full shoulder dislocation, per report https://t.co/gilWv21H0l
Breaking: Maxi Kleber will be sidelined indefinitely after suffering a third-degree dislocation of the AC joint of his right shoulder, sources told @espn_macmahon. The injury could sideline Kleber for the remainder of the playoffs, a source said. https://t.co/KTEhPJ4oUd
Maxi Kleber Suffers Fully Dislocated Shoulder https://t.co/2yiUMmH49I
The MRI revealed a third degree dislocation of the AC joint in Mavs PF/C Maxi Kleber’s shoulder, a source told ESPN. He will be sidelined indefinitely, perhaps for the remainder of the Mavs’ playoff run. https://t.co/GnTvarSk70
Maxi Kleber has suffered a full dislocation of the AC joint in his right shoulder and will be out a significant period of time, per @ShamsCharania. https://t.co/I2aVbLRUVj
Maxi Kleber has suffered a full dislocation of the AC joint in his right shoulder, per @ShamsCharania. He is out for a significant period of time, if not the entire postseason. https://t.co/HmdpjtX9p4
Dallas Mavericks F/C Maxi Kleber has suffered a full dislocation of the AC joint in his right shoulder, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Kleber is out for a significant period of time, if not the entire postseason. Tough loss for Mavs' frontcourt. https://t.co/PlqcA8uylt
Mavs PF/C Maxi Kleber will undergo an MRI to determine the severity of his right shoulder sprain, source says. Kleber is a key defender who shot 10-of-18 on 3s in the first round vs. Clippers.
Things changed after Kleber's injury https://t.co/rwbnC6Pfpn
The Mavericks say Maxi Kleber (right shoulder sprain) is doubtful to return to tonight's Game 6 against the Clippers. More NBA from me: https://t.co/A6ycVmnrjq
Mavs PF/C Maxi Kleber has a right shoulder sprain and is doubtful to return to Game 6.
Maxi Kleber is staying in to shoot the free throws, but his right shoulder, side is clearly hurting. He's flexing it continuously.
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