In the most full infirmaries championship, the Mavericks would have a say, but Friday evening, she emptied her oldest patient since Dante Exum Finally made its big debut this season. The Australian rear was absent from the training camp after being operated on the right wrist.
Even if his return ended in a setback in Detroit, and he only scored 3 points in 14 minutes, there is the satisfaction of having finished with this injury.
“It was clearly a long way, with a lot of ups and downs” he saidwhen he had not returned to the five-contained one that a week ago. “It took time to come back, and I would have liked the victory to be the icing on the cake. I still have a lot of work, and I hope to become the player that I was as quickly as possible. »»
It was as a dunkant that Dante Exum was seriously injured in the wrist, and that night, he made a great fright. During a penetration, in the second half, he came across his right wrist, and we immediately saw him Grimacer. “I blame myself for trying this, but it's a way to pay tribute to the staff and to myself” he explained about this fall. “It proves that we did a good job, and I was able to fall on it and continue to play. I will have no fear in the next match, and I will come back even stronger. »»
Support for Kyrie Irving
On the side of Jason Kidd, it is a relief to see the infirmary start to empty. Especially on rear stations. “There is the rhythm, and all these things he does for us … Tonight, he was in the group that allowed us to return to the match. So there are a lot of positive points ” Assures the Dallas coach. “He is cured, and we will see how many minutes we can give him Sunday (in Cleveland). He is a player who organizes, who accelerates the game, who defends, and who can put open shoots. We had missed a lot, and we are delighted that he is back. »»
Same satisfaction at Kyrie Irving, an orphan of Luka Doncic for a month, and relieved to share the pressure of the ball climb and the management of the systems.
“It's good to be able to give him minutes. It's been a long time, and I'm very happy for him. It's good to see him again, because we had lost it from the first day of the Camp Training ” concludes the coach.
