Mavericks' Willie Cauley-Stein (trade) will not play on Saturday
Dallas Mavericks center Willie Cauley-Stein (trade) is not available for Saturday's matchup against the Utah Jazz.
What It Means:
According to head coach Rick Carlisle, Cauley-Stein will meet with the Mavericks on Sunday. Expect an update for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder after the newly acquired center arrives with his team.
While Cauley-Stein is inactive, Maxi Kleber should play more minutes at the center position. Kleber's projection on Saturday includes 10.3 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 1.1 assists.
Source:
Mark Followill
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