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Dereck Lively expected to miss several months with foot fracture

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Shams Charania: Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II has sustained a small fracture in his foot and is expected to miss 2-to-3 months, sources tell ESPN. Critical loss for the Mavs.

Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania

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Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2

Jason Kidd says Dereck Lively II (right ankle sprain) is out for tonight’s game. - 10:32 AM

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