For Sunday’s game, Dallas suited up nine players, but starter Williams exited with a hamstring injury after playing 24 minutes. Edwards and Dwight Powell suffered head injuries when they collided while going after a loose ball. Both required stitches. Edwards returned. Powell did not.

Jason Kidd gave Kessler Edwards a compliment following the Dallas Mavericks' victoy against the San Antonio Spurs.

Edwards finished with 22 points (9-12 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 11 rebounds, three assists and one steal in 35 minutes during Monday's 133-129 win over San Antonio.

Diminished Mavericks hold off Spurs to break losing streak, 133-129 Kessler Edwards likely didn't expect to be playing such a huge role for the Mavericks when he signed a two-way contract with the team.

After Monday's undermanned victory over the San Antonio Spurs, Dallas has now won seven straight in the series

San Antonio was led by former Maverick Harrison Barnes with 29 points on an insane 12/14 shooting. Keldon Johnson was right behind him with 28 points on 10/16 shooting, and Devin Vassell wasn't far off with 23 points. De'Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle had 14 points each.

Edwards is in Dallas' starting lineup against Memphis on Friday, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports. Edwards came off the bench in Wednesday's 137-107 loss to the Bucks, but he has been inserted back into the starting lineup for Friday's contest.

Spencer Dinwiddie scored 28 points, and the Dallas Mavericks stopped a five-game slide by edging the San Antonio Spurs 133-129. Klay Thompson had 26 points for Dallas in its first

Reinforcements aren't on the way for the injury-ravaged Dallas Mavericks due to their proximity to the first apron, which makes them a cautionary tale about hard caps.