Both the Dallas Mavericks and Portland Trail Blazers may be without multiple key players in Monday night's matchup.

Dallas Mavericks apply for Disabled Player Exceptions for Dereck Lively II and Dante Exum as injuries derail the season.

Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis has been ruled out of tonight's game against the Sacramento Kings due to right adductor pain. Davis suffered the injury during the Christmas Day loss to the Golden State Warriors.

Grant Afseth: The Dallas Mavericks upgraded Brandon Williams to available against the Portland Trail Blazers, but Anthony Davis is out.

The Atlanta Hawks are open to trading All-Star point guard Trae Young, NBA sources told Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal. The Hawks and Dallas Mavericks have spoken about an Anthony Davis trade, but Dallas isn’t interested in trading for Young and prefers to keep Kyrie Irving,

Russell Westbrook scored 21 points and moved past Magic Johnson for seventh place on the NBA’s career assists list while leading the Sacramento Kings to a 113-107 win over the Dallas Mavericks.

The Dallas Mavericks and Sacramento Kings meet Saturday in Sacramento, California, with tip-off set for 5 p.m. ET.

Dallas Mavericks want to see Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and Cooper Flagg together before considering any drastic trade moves.