Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks injury report: Who’s playing, injured and questionable players, head-to-head records, team stats, and more (March 10, 2026) | NBA News
Dallas Mavericks visits Atlanta Hawks on March 10 with both teams in very different situations. The Mavericks are dealing with two season-ending injuries and are trying to adjust their rotation. Atlanta, meanwhile, enters the game with a healthier roster and a better record.The game also shows how both teams currently operate. Atlanta spreads the offense across several ball handlers and shooters. Dallas has shifted more responsibility to rookie Cooper Flagg and a group of supporting players after losing Kyrie Irving.
Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks detailed injury report for March 10, 2026
Dallas Mavericks injury report and available roster vs Atlanta Hawks (March 10, 2026)
In tonight’s Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks game, the former will be without two players for the rest of the season. Kyrie Irving had surgery on his left knee and has been ruled out for the year. Center Dereck Lively II is also out for the season with a foot injury.The rest of the Mavericks roster is expected to be available.Players available for Dallas include Cooper Flagg, P.J. Washington, Klay Thompson, Marvin Bagley III, Max Christie, Daniel Gafford, AJ Johnson, Naji Marshall, Caleb Martin, Khris Middleton, Ryan Nembhard, John Poulakidas, Dwight Powell, Tyler Smith, and Brandon Williams. Jason Kidd is the head coach.Without Irving, Dallas has relied more on Flagg and Washington to create offense. The frontcourt minutes have mostly been handled by Gafford, Powell, and Bagley.
Atlanta Hawks injury report and available roster vs Dallas Mavericks (March 10, 2026)
Atlanta has only one player listed on the injury report. Jonathan Kuminga is questionable with a knee issue.The rest of the roster is expected to be available. Even if Kuminga does not play, Atlanta still has several wings who can take those minutes, including Zaccharie Risacher, Corey Kispert, and Asa Newell.Atlanta’s roster includes Jalen Johnson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Dyson Daniels, CJ McCollum, Onyeka Okongwu, Zaccharie Risacher, Buddy Hield, Corey Kispert, Gabe Vincent, Keaton Wallace, Mouhamed Gueye, Asa Newell, Christian Koloko, Caleb Houstan, RayJ Dennis, Jonathan Kuminga, and Jock Landale. Quin Snyder is the head coach.
Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks Team records and recent performance
Dallas enters the game with a 21-43 record and sits fourth in the Southwest Division. Atlanta is 33-31 and third in the Southeast Division.Over the last 20 games, Jalen Johnson has led Atlanta with 19.7 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 6.7 assists per game. Nickeil Alexander-Walker has averaged 17.8 points and three three-pointers per game. CJ McCollum has averaged 18.9 points, while Onyeka Okongwu has posted 12.2 points and 6.2 rebounds.For Dallas, Cooper Flagg has averaged 14.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in that stretch. Naji Marshall has averaged 14.7 points, Brandon Williams 13.1 points off the bench, and Max Christie 12.2 points with two three-pointers per game. Daniel Gafford has averaged 8.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks.
Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks Season statistical profile
Atlanta averages 117.7 points per game, which ranks seventh in the league. The Hawks allow 117.3 points per game. They average 43.2 rebounds per game but have a minus-3.1 rebounding margin. Atlanta makes 14.4 three-pointers per game. Nickeil Alexander-Walker averages three made threes per game. Jalen Johnson leads the team with 22.9 points and 10.5 rebounds per game.Dallas averages 113.0 points per game and allows 117.7 points. The Mavericks have been outscored by 4.7 points per game this season. They average 44.7 rebounds but still have a minus-2.1 rebounding margin. Dallas ranks near the bottom of the league with 10.6 made three-pointers per game. Cooper Flagg leads the team with 20.2 points and 6.6 rebounds per game. Klay Thompson averages 2.9 made threes.
Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks Current roster comparison
| Dallas Mavericks (DAL)) | Role/Pos | Atlanta Hawks (ATL | Role/Pos |
| Cooper Flagg | F, primary scorer, versatile defender | Jalen Johnson | F, point-forward engine |
| Klay Thompson | G, veteran shooting specialist | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | G, scoring and spacing guard |
| P.J. Washington | F, stretch-4, switchable defender | CJ McCollum | G, veteran shot-creator |
| Kyrie Irving | G, out for season (knee) | Onyeka Okongwu | F/C, interior finisher, rim protection |
| Dereck Lively II | C, out for season (foot) | Dyson Daniels | G, jumbo defender, secondary playmaker |
| Marvin Bagley III | F, bench scoring big | Zaccharie Risacher | F, two-way rookie wing |
| Max Christie | G, 3-and-D wing | Buddy Hield | G, high-volume shooter |
| Daniel Gafford | F/C, rim runner, shot-blocker | Corey Kispert | F, floor-spacer |
| AJ Johnson | G, young combo guard | Jonathan Kuminga | F, athletic scorer, questionable (knee) |
| Naji Marshall | F, physical defender, slasher | Gabe Vincent | G, steady backup guard |
| Caleb Martin | F, two-way wing | Keaton Wallace | G, depth guard |
| Khris Middleton | F, veteran mid-range scorer | Mouhamed Gueye | F, developmental big |
| Ryan Nembhard | G, reserve playmaker | Asa Newell | F, young stretch forward |
| John Poulakidas | G, depth shooter | Christian Koloko | C, depth rim protector |
| Dwight Powell | F/C, pick-and-roll big, vet presence | Caleb Houstan | G/F, depth wing |
| Tyler Smith | F, developmental stretch big | RayJ Dennis | G, two-way guard |
| Brandon Williams | G, key bench scorer | Jock Landale | C, backup big |
Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks Key matchup points (March 10, 2026)
Atlanta scores more efficiently and attempts more three-pointers than Dallas. If the game turns into a high-scoring contest with heavy outside shooting, that style favors the Hawks.For tonight’s Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks game, the matchup between Jalen Johnson and Cooper Flagg is another key part. Johnson handles a large share of Atlanta’s playmaking, while Flagg has taken on a larger role in Dallas’ offense.Guard depth may also matter. Atlanta can rotate McCollum, Alexander-Walker, Daniels, and Vincent as ball handlers. Dallas has relied on Brandon Williams, Ryan Nembhard, AJ Johnson, and secondary playmaking from Flagg and Naji Marshall since Irving’s injury.Atlanta’s healthier roster also gives the team more flexibility. Dallas is missing two important players, which makes consistent scoring from Flagg and outside shooting from Klay Thompson important if the Mavericks want to stay competitive.
