PHOENIX -- A few minutes into the Dallas Mavericks’ 99-95 win over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night, frustration turned to panic.
Luka Doncic sprained his left ankle, stepping on a defender’s foot while pivoting in the post, about three minutes into the first quarter. He limped down the court before director of player health and performance Casey Smith walked him back to the locker room.
Game-ending injury to the 23-year-old superstar on top of the Mavericks’ five-losses-in-six-games skid?