Dereck Lively II is progressing in his recovery from a right ankle stress fracture and has begun individual court work. His return could further bolster the Mavericks' frontcourt depth as they aim for playoff contention.

Dereck Lively II's right ankle stress fracture adds to the Mavericks' injury list, limiting options in the frontcourt.

Lively II is progressing with individual court work as he recovers from an ankle stress fracture, potentially adding depth to the Mavs' lineup.

Lively has not played since mid-January due to an ankle fracture and is still in recovery, further depleting the Mavericks' frontcourt depth.

Lively is recovering from a right ankle stress fracture and can participate in individual workouts. His return is still uncertain with weekly evaluations.