Mavericks' center Dereck Lively II, who has been out the last four games with a sprained right shoulder, is hopeful to play ...

Dereck Lively II is listed as "questionable" for the Dallas Mavericks' high-profile NBA Cup matchup against the Golden State ...

A right shoulder sprain has caused Lively to be sidelined for the Mavericks ' last four games, though he has been making progress and is inching closer to a return. If Lively cannot play Tuesday, ...

Lively (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Nuggets, Adam Mares of DenverStiffs.com reports.

Mavericks second-year big man Dereck Lively could return to action on Tuesday, Tim MacMahon of ESPN tweets. Lively had missed ...

The Dallas Mavericks, who've already been dealing with injuries, won't have center Dereck Lively II available against the ...

Dereck Lively II was ruled out for Monday's game after suffering a right shoulder sprain. The Mavericks center was missed ...

Washington is dealing with a right knee sprain and Lively got a MRI on his right shoulder after he was a late scratch Monday ...

Dereck Lively II proves that simple can be special. The explosive big man is ranked No. 21 on our list of the best young ...

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II walks off the court at the end of the first half of an NBA basketball game against ...

Dereck Lively II will not play Monday against the Indiana Pacers. He was a late scratch for the Dallas Mavericks an hour before tipoff. The Mavericks say he's out, citing a right shoulder sprain.

Before last season, I wrote that Dereck Lively II would be ready to play a major role faster than most anticipated. Why wouldn’t he? Lively was an elite defensive prospect hiding in plain sight ...