Max Christie Injury Status Update for November 14th, 2026

Max Christie of the Mavericks has been ruled out and will not play today. Max was previously listed as Doubtful before being officially ruled out.
This will be the 2nd game Max has missed this season.
Max Christie Season Averages
Max's absence leaves a significant hole in the Mavericks rotation. Across 11 games this season, he's averaging 5.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game while playing 18.4 minutes per night.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.4 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 5.7 |
Which Teammates Benefit Without Max Christie?
When Max sits, other Mavericks players see increased opportunities. Based on this season's data, Kyrie Irving and P.J. Washington stand to benefit the most from his absence.
When Max has been out this season, Kyrie Irving has averaged 8.2 more points per game, 11.7 additional field goal attempts, 6.5 extra minutes and 4.2 more rebounds.
PPG: +8.2 | FGA: +11.7 | MPG: +6.5 | RPG: +4.2
When Max has been out this season, P.J. Washington has averaged 7.4 more points per game, 7.5 additional field goal attempts, 7.6 extra minutes, 3.0 more rebounds and 2.1 more assists.
PPG: +7.4 | FGA: +7.5 | MPG: +7.6 | RPG: +3.0 | APG: +2.1
Full Injury Report — Max Christie's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
Mavericks @ Cavaliers - November 14, 2026 Dallas Mavericks: Dereck Lively II (Out) Cleveland Cavaliers: James Harden (Out) Donovan Mitchell (Out) Evan Mobley (Out) Jarrett Allen (Out)
We'll continue to monitor Max's status and provide updates as they become available. Check back for the latest injury news and lineup updates for the Mavericks.