The Dallas Mavericks' 2025-26 season just got far worse, as Dereck Lively II will miss the remainder of the season because he needs surgery on his right foot.

Kyrie Irving’s injury update brings new hope as the Mavericks monitor his ACL recovery and possible return timeline.

Fiifi Frimpong is a Sports Content Editor for the Daily News. The Bronx native graduated from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY in 2020. When the CUNY grad isn’t editing stories, ...