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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Not listed on injury report
Brandon Williams (calf) isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Monday's preseason game against the Clippers.Williams appears set to make his preseason debut after he was left off the injury report. He's missed his team's first two exhibitions while dealing with a calf strain and will likely see action in the next two preseason games, though he doesn't appear to be in line to make the regular-season roster.
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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Sidelined once again
Brandon Williams (calf) will not play in Thursday's preseason game against the Jazz.Williams is on a two-way contract, so missing preseason action doesn't help his cause for NBA minutes. Even when healthy, he doesn't have a shot at making the regular-season rotation unless Dallas is dealing with several injuries.
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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Out with calf strain
Brandon Williams (calf) will not play in Monday's preseason game against Memphis.Williams is on a two-way contract with Dallas and isn't expected to crack the rotation to open the season. He can be considered day-to-day ahead of Thursday's exhibition versus Utah.
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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Pours in 22 points in finale
Brandon Williams ended with 22 points (8-21 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 5-6 FT), five rebounds and three assists in 30 minutes during Sunday's 135-86 loss to the Thunder.Williams ended up appearing in each of the Dallas Mavericks' final four games of the season, though his 30-minute workload in the finale was by far his largest of the season. He benefited from the increased playing time by virtue of Dallas holding out or limiting most of its key rotation players and ultimately finished the 2023-24 campaign with averages of 3.2 points, 1.0 assists and 0.8 rebounds in 6.6 minutes over 17 appearances. Since he's a two-way player, Williams won't be eligible to compete in the playoffs for Dallas.
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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Remains out Sunday
Wiliams (wrist) won't play in Sunday's game versus the Thunder.Brandon Williams will miss his third straight contest Sunday due to a left wrist sprain. His next chance to suit up is Tuesday's matchup with the Spurs.
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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Out again Thursday
Brandon Williams (wrist) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Oklahoma City.Williams will be sidelined for a second straight game due to a sprained left wrist. His next opportunity to take the court comes Sunday versus Denver, though the two-way player hasn't been a regular part of the rotation even when healthy.
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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Won't play Wednesday
Brandon Williams is out for Wednesday's game versus the Warriors due to a left wrist sprain.Williams's absence won't affect Dallas' rotation. The 24-year-old guard's next chance to suit up will come Thursday versus the Thunder.
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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Logs six minutes in blowout
Brandon Williams racked up zero points (0-1 FG, 0-2 FT), two rebounds and one steal across six minutes during Wednesday's 126-97 victory over Portland.Williams cracked the rotation for the second straight game but failed to score in six minutes. After recently signing a two-way deal with the Dallas Mavericks, Williams has benefitted from injuries to other players. While it's great to see young players getting a taste for the NBA, it's hard to see him being anything more than a depth piece on most nights.
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Mavericks' Brandon Williams: Inks two-way deal with Mavs
Brandon Williams agreed Wednesday to a two-way contract with Dallas, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.Williams has spent the 2023-24 season with the G League's Osceola Magic, averaging 23.9 points, 5.6 assists, 4.4 rebounds, 2.9 three-pointers and 1.8 steals in 34.4 minutes per game while shooting 47.4 percent from the floor over 13 appearances. The 24-year-old guard appeared in 24 games with the Trail Blazers as a rookie in 2021-22 but hasn't seen NBA action since. Dallas already has all three of its two-way slots full, so the team will have to either waive one of A.J. Lawson, Greg Brown and Dexter Dennis or add him to the 15-man roster.
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Brandon Williams: Cut loose by Magic
Brandon Williams was waived by Orlando on Saturday, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports.Williams turned in a solid performance (13 points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals in 22 minutes) in the Magic's latest preseason contest against Flamengo, but it wasn't enough to earn him a roster spot. He's likely to return to Orlando's G League team, where he'll see plenty of opportunities to work on his game.