Dončić’s Recovery Timeline Extended Following Calf Injury
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Dončić sustained a calf muscle injury during an April regular season game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Initial assessments indicated a recovery period of four to six weeks. Following the injury, Dončić engaged in additional rehabilitation therapy in Spain before returning to the United States.
He is currently undertaking a gradual progression of his training regimen as he works towards full recovery. However, according to reports from ESPN’s Shams Charania, Dončić’s return to play remains significantly delayed. Despite ongoing therapy and increased activity, he is not expected to participate in any playoff games.
The timeline for Dončić’s return is still under evaluation, and the Mavericks are continuing to monitor his progress closely. This injury presents a challenge for the team as they prepare for the upcoming playoff competition. Further updates on Dončić’s status will be provided as they become available.