Dallas Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper was ruled out for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies, which seemed a little out of the blue, considering he played 25 minutes against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.

The Dallas Mavericks entered Friday’s prime-time showdown against the Memphis Grizzlies looking to avoid their fourth consecutive loss, while also keeping their short-handed roster as healthy as possible.

The Dallas Mavericks dropped their fourth consecutive game on Friday night, falling to the Memphis Grizzlies 122-111. Despite the loss, guard Brandon Williams achieved a historic milestone, becoming only the second player in franchise history to record at least 30 points,

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Taylor Jenkins did not let the Grizzlies off light after Ja Morant and Desmond Bane combined for 62 points in another one-possession game.

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The Mavericks were led by Brandon Williams, who put in a career-high 31 points on a wildly efficient 10/15 shooting. Naji Marshall wasn't far behind, with an equally absurd 29 points and 17 rebounds. Klay Thompson (15 points, 6/19 shooting), Kessler Edwards (13 points), and Spencer Dinwiddie (10 points, 2/12 shooting) were also in double figures.