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The Dallas Mavericks will be missing Jaden Hardy for an extended stretch after he suffered an ankle sprain during Monday’s game.

So far this season, Hardy has played in 45 games for the Mavericks, contributing an average of 8.0 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game while logging 15.1 minutes on the court.

Before the season began, Hardy and the Mavericks reached an agreement on a three-year contract extension worth $18 million.