On Saturday night, the Dallas Mavericks will host the San Antonio Spurs in Texas. For the game, All-Star forward Luka Doncic is on the injury report, but he is

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic will miss Sunday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a bruised right knee.

The Dallas Mavericks enter Saturday's game against the San Antonio Spurs having lost four straight games. They're in desperate need of a win but need to get healthy to do so. Kyrie Irving missed their last game against the Utah Jazz with a shoulder strain and there was som external concern about his future availability.

Dallas Mavericks superstar guard Luka Doncic has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the host Oklahoma City Thunder due to a right knee contusion. Sunday's contest is the latter half of a back-to-back set for the Mavericks.

Luka Doncic was a game-time decision, but he ended up playing and helped the team to a 110-93 victory. The All-Star forward finished with 16 points, six rebounds, six assists and two steals while shooting 6/16 from the field and 3/9 from the three-point range in 28 minutes of playing time.

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic will sit out Sunday evening's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a right knee contusion. It's the second game of a back-to-back for the Mavs. Doncic has been dealing with the knee contusion since Tuesday's loss to the Golden State Warriors.

"Dallas has now made it official and is listing Luka Doncic as out tonight in Oklahoma City with a right knee contusion," NBA insider Marc Stein wrote. "It will be the first game Doncic misses this season even though a calf injury cost him the entire preseason."