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Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks Injury Report April 16, 2025 – Major Updates on Anthony Davis and Brandon Williams Ahead of Do-or-Die Play-In Matchup

Sacramento have made a sweep over Dallas in the regular season and enters as favourites in the game.

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The Sacramento Kings will host the Dallas Mavericks in a crucial matchup in the Play-in Tournament on Wednesday night. The winner of this game will face the Memphis Grizzlies, who lost to the Warriors 121-116 in the previous game. The final matchup will decide the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference and the winner will meet the OKC Thunder in the first-round playoff series.

The Kings have changed their fortune in the second half of the season. In the last ten games, they have gone 5-5 but clinched the home advantage in the Play-In Tournament after beating the Suns 109-98 in the regular-season finale.

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Injuries and a mid-season trade impacted Dallas’ performance this season, but they managed to lock the Play-In spot. Mavericks have gone 4-6 in their last ten games, and they survived due to the poor run of the Phoenix Suns. Sacramento have made a sweep over Dallas in the regular season and enters as favorites in the game.

Let’s figure out the injury report for both teams and its impact on their overall performance.

Kings vs. Mavericks Injury Report

Time: Wednesday, Apr. 16 | 10:00 p.m. ET
Venue: United Center, Chicago
Local TV: TNT, Tru TV, Max | Live Stream: fubo

Sacramento Kings Injury Report

Jake LaRavia: Out
Malik Monk: Out

The Sacramento Kings will have a healthy roster for the do-or-die clash on Wednesday. Malik Monk (Calf) and Jake LaRavia (Thumb) will be sidelined. Monk last played on Apr. 7 against the Pistons, and LaRavia hasn’t played since Mar. 26.

Also Read: How Many Games are there in the NBA Play-In Tournament?

Dallas Mavericks Injury Report

Anthony Davis: Probable
Brandon Williams: Questionable
Olivier-Maxence Prosper: Out
Kyrie Irving: Out

The Dallas Mavericks have listed four players on the injury report. Anthony Davis’ status has been upgraded after being out in the previous game on Sunday. The former Lakers All-Star is cleared to play on Wednesday.

#Mavs star Anthony Davis is probable for tomorrow's Play-In game against the #Kings.

Brandon Williams (left oblique strain) is questionable.
— Mike Curtis (@MikeACurtis2) April 16, 2025

Brandon Williams (left oblique strain) is listed as questionable against the Kings. He played for only 7 minutes in the regular-season finale against the Grizzlies. Olivier-Maxence Prosper (Wrist) and Kyrie Irving (Knee) are already out for the remainder of the season.

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A native of Jaipur, Rajasthan, journalist, and a complete soccer and basketball fan, he found the huge interest with basketball by watching videos of Allen Iverson and Tony Parker, but fell head over heels in love with the sport during the Warriors’ championship era (2015-2018). A sports game addict since his late PS1, he’s also passionate about the Eagles, Inter Miami and the Fever. He’s fortunate to have seen all his favorite teams win championships. He also has a special love for cricket and football (soccer), where he is a fan of Royal Challengers Bangalore and Barcelona.