Next game
at Cavaliers
Sat, Nov 14 · 7:30 PM ET · KFAA
Expected return
Cleared
2026-27 line
6.9 · 4.8 · 1.2
pts · reb · ast · 11 gp · 16.7 min
Mavericks this season
6-5 with · 1-0 without
regular season record with and without him
Mavericks Nightly Desk
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Next up · Sat, Nov 14
Mavericks at Cavaliers
7:30 PM ET · KFAA
Timeline
player page →Nov 14, 2026Cleared · was Day-To-DayNov 14, 2026Day-To-Day · was Day-To-DayNov 13, 2026Day-To-DayLeft lower legNov 12, 2026Cleared · was Day-To-DayNov 11, 2026Day-To-DayLeft lower leg · was Day-To-DayNov 9, 2026Day-To-DayLeg · was OutNov 9, 2026OutLeg · was Day-To-DayNov 9, 2026Day-To-DayLegOct 24, 2026Cleared · was Day-To-DayOct 24, 2026Day-To-Day · was Day-To-DayOct 24, 2026Day-To-DayRight lower legOct 16, 2026Cleared · was Day-To-Day
Who picks up the minutes
this seasonCooper Flagg33.5 min · 24.6 pts
P.J. Washington32.2 min · 14.3 pts
Kyrie Irving30.1 min · 21.6 pts
Naji Marshall24.6 min · 11.3 pts
The rotation by minutes, minus him. Full rotation tracker →
Mavericks report now
full report →OutSergio de Larrea · Right knee
OutMax Christie · Left ankle
OutDereck Lively II · Right foot
OutTarik Biberovic · Right heel
The Mavericks without Johnson Jr.
Dallas Mavericks5 on the reportThe Shift4 outWho plays de Larrea's minutesWithout de Larrea, Christie and 2 more: the rotation that's leftOn / offJohnson Jr.The Mavericks with and without himNet rating from every substitutionPlayer page6.9 ppgMorez Johnson Jr.: season and game log2026-27 · splits and careerLeague-wide82 outThe injury waveWho's out across the league, by position
More Mavericks injury updates
league report →Sat, Nov 14
Max Christie out vs Cavaliers with a left ankle issue
Sat, Nov 14
Morez Johnson Jr. probable vs Cavaliers with a left shin contusion
Sat, Nov 14
Max Christie questionable vs Cavaliers with a sprained left ankle
Fri, Nov 13
Max Christie questionable vs Cavaliers with a sprained left ankle
Fri, Nov 13
Morez Johnson Jr. probable at Cavaliers with a left shin contusion
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Source: Hoops Nightly, Morez Johnson Jr. injury update (as of Saturday, November 14): https://hoopsnightly.com/injuries/2125-morez-johnson-jr-cleared (CC BY 4.0)Status and detail from ESPN's injury feed as published; return dates only when the feed gives one. Times ET.