It’s only the Dallas Mavericks’ third game of the season, and Kristaps Porzingis has already left mid-contest with an injury. Kristaps Porzingis (low back tightness) is doubtful to return to tonight’s game against Houston. https://t.co/ChNMvpVKpT — Brad Townsend (@townbrad) October 27, 2021The Mavericks big man left Tuesday’s game with 6:24 remaining in the third quarter, having played 19 minutes. Dallas listed Porzingis as doubtful to return with low back tightness before ruling him out of the game completely. Porzingis watched the final period from the Mavericks’ bench, standing to clap at pivotal moments and during timeouts.

Source: CNN October 27, 2021 02:57 UTC