Maxi Kleber’s defensive impact in game two was undeniable. The lineup with him at the five to close may have saved the Mavericks the game. Maxi Kleber has this uncanny ability to step up when he is needed in the playoffs.
The Los Angeles Clippers picked the worst possible time to get ice-cold Tuesday night.
Action Network's Michael Fiddle has NBA player props, including picks for Kevin Durant, Pascal Siakam and Maxi Kleber for Tuesday, April 23.
Luka Doncic couldn't control his emotions during the Mavericks' Game 1 loss to the Clippers. After making a tough pass to Maxi Kleber under the basket, Kleber fumbled and turned the ball over, causing Doncic to admonish his veteran big man as the hopes of a comeback waned in the third quarter.
The Dallas Mavericks continued their hot stretch on Tuesday, defeating the Charlotte Hornets 130-104 on the road. Dallas will play the second of a back-to-back on Wednesday night against the Miami Heat.
The Houston Rockets are trying to make a run for the play-in tournament as they take on the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. However, things took a turn after star rookie, Amen Thompson, was ejected from the game for shoving Maxi Kleber.
The Dallas Mavericks were one of the hottest teams in the NBA before the All-Star break but have significantly cooled down since. They lost their fourth game in their last five by losing 116-120 to a Joel Embiid-less 76ers at home.
The Dallas Mavericks fell 121-119 to the Cleveland Cavaliers in heartbreaking fashion on Tuesday after Max Strus hit a halfcourt shot at the buzzer to win it for Cleveland.
DALLAS — After being sidelined for much of the season due to a right small toe dislocation, Maxi Kleber has elevated his impact for the Dallas Mavericks since the start of February as he continued managing the injury. He was sidelined for precautionary reasons for the team's blowout win over the San Antonio Spurs heading into the All-Star break.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks enter Wednesday's matchup against the San Antonio Spurs on a five-game winning streak, with Maxi Kleber's production as a
The LA Clippers are always active at the NBA trade deadline, but they have also never been this dominant past the midway mark of a season. With a set rotation, the Clippers have been the best team in basketball since December 1st, going 26-5 since that date.
Jason Kidd, Luka Doncic, and Maxi Kleber talk in postgame The Dallas Mavericks lost another game, this time to the Milwaukee Bucks, 129-117. After the game, media spoke with head coach Jason Kidd as well as Luka Doncic and Maxi Kleber.
ATLANTA — When the Dallas Mavericks face the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night, they will do so without Kyrie Irving, Dwight Powell, or Maxi Kleber in the lineup. The Mavs submitted an injury report on Thursday that includes Irving (right thumb sprain) as questionable to play.
DALLAS — Maxi Kleber was sidelined for 31 consecutive games due to a right small toe dislocation injury before returning to the lineup against the New Orleans Pelicans during the Dallas Mavericks' recent seven-game homestand. "I feel good," Kleber said.
Zion Williamson can consider himself lucky that he was able to walk away safe from a scary incident on the court during Monday night’s game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Dallas Mavericks.
Kleber, 31, has been limited to just five games this season after sustaining the toe injury on Nov. 1.
DALLAS — When the Dallas Mavericks face the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday, beginning a two-game mini-series, they will do so without Luka Doncic, who will remain sidelined for a second consecutive game due to a right ankle sprain. The Mavs submitted an injury report, including Exum (right plantar sprain) being ruled out along with Doncic.
SAN FRANCISCO — The Dallas Mavericks regained Luka Doncic in the lineup after a one-game absence due to left quad soreness. He entered Saturday's game
He originally suffered the injury in a November 1 game and has been trying to play through it.
Trailing by two in the final seconds to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Dallas Mavericks went to a crunch-time stud: Maxi Kleber.
The Mavericks are struggling without Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. Wednesday, even the task of throwing in the ball proved to be difficult.
For the last few NBA seasons, Maxi Kleber has been a key part of the frontcourt rotation with the Dallas Mavericks. His skill set as a capable 3-point shooter and rim protector was a perfect fit for the scheme that head coach Jason Kidd has been deploying, centered around Luka Doncic.
The Mavs can't stop anyone, but no one can stop them. If nothing else, it will make for some thrilling playoff games.
Kleber will become one of three Dallas players under contract through at least 2025-2026, joining Luka Doncic and Dorian Finney-Smith.
Mavericks power forward Maxi Kleber is set to miss at least 7-10 days of action with an oblique strain, per Callie Caplan of the Dallas Morning News (Twitter link).
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