Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (quad) out Saturday at Chicago

Dec 9, 2022; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) motions the Mavericks fans during the second half of the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Dallas star Luka Doncic is one of three Mavericks players who will miss Saturday night’s game in Chicago.

Doncic has a right quadricep strain, while fellow guard Josh Green has a right elbow strain and center Maxi Kleber has right foot soreness.

Doncic, 23, leads the NBA in scoring with 32.9 points per game. He played 37 minutes in Friday’s 106-105 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and contributed 33 points and 11 assists.

The three-time All-Star also averages 8.8 assists and 8.5 rebounds and has six triple-doubles in 24 games.

Green, 22, is averaging 7.0 points, 2.3 rebounds and 20.3 minutes through 25 games (one start).

Kleber, 30, is averaging 6.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 25.4 minutes through 21 games off the bench.

–Field Level Media

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