Mavericks clear air on Austin Reaves injury treatment amid Lakers, JJ Redick concerns
The Dallas Mavericks medical team has made it clear that they treated Austin Reaves' injury right amid concerns from the Los Angeles Lakers and Coach JJ Redick.
Mavericks clear air on Austin Reaves injury treatment amid Lakers, JJ Redick concerns originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Los Angeles Lakers had a big loss on their roster after Austin Reaves went down .
Coach JJ Redick and Co. were up against the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road but decided to get an MRI for their guard in the next game. This meant that the Dallas Mavericks had to take care of the guard who was in pain.
It became known that some protocols that the Lakers wanted were not followed and the head coach went off at the opposing team's medical staff. Now, the Mavericks finally had a response. Mavericks finally respond to Lakers, Austin Reaves concerns Coach Redick's primary concern was that the Mavericks conducted an MRI on the wrong part of Reaves' body.
He was understandably livid about the situation and would like to find answers about his guard's injury. The Lakers head coach did not mince words when this information was relayed to him, via Christian Clark of The Athletic. "I don’t know where the chain of command lies with Dallas imaging, but uh, they scanned the wrong area.