Williams has been ruled out for the rest of Thursday's game against the Jazz due to illness. He totaled two points (1-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt), three rebounds and one assist in nine minutes before departing.

EDGE Analysis

Williams was also dealing with a bruised heel leading up to Thursday's game, but it's an illness that will end his night early. Jaden Hardy and D'Angelo Russell could see more opportunities in the second half with Williams sidelined.

Williams (heel) has been cleared to play Thursday against Utah.

EDGE Analysis

Williams was upgraded to probable earlier in the day, so the fact that he's since been cleared is no big surprise. He's been excellent off the bench recently, averaging 19.0 points while knocking down 58.1 percent of his attempts from the field over his last five matchups.

Williams is probable for Thursday's game against the Jazz due to a right heel contusion.

EDGE Analysis

After originally being considered questionable, Williams is now in line to suit up Thursday. He's on a bit of a heater lately, with Williams averaging 19.0 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.0 steals in 27.0 minutes per game over his last five outings while shooting 58.1 percent from the field.

Williams is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Jazz.

EDGE Analysis

Williams has picked up a heel bruise, and the issue could sideline him for Thursday's contest. The backup guard has played 24 or more minutes in five consecutive games, averaging 19.0 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.0 steals during that span.

Williams logged 18 points (7-13 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-5 FT), two rebounds, two assists and two steals over 27 minutes during Tuesday's 100-98 win over Sacramento.

EDGE Analysis

The Kings threw up several shots in an attempt to take the lead in the final seconds after Williams hit a shot from downtown with just over 30 seconds left to put the Mavericks up two points. The fourth-year pro put together a solid outing as the second-unit point guard, and he's averaging 11.8 points, 3.9 assists and 2.8 rebounds over 33 games.

Williams closed Thursday's 123-108 loss to Philadelphia with 14 points (5-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), seven rebounds, five assists and one steal over 24 minutes.

EDGE Analysis

With Kyrie Irving (knee) lacking a return timetable and D'Angelo Russell falling out of head coach Jason Kidd's favor, Williams is carving out a solid role for himself in 2025-26. Over his last 10 games, the guard is averaging 13.7 points, 4.0 assists and 3.0 rebounds in 24.0 minutes per contest while shooting 50.5 percent from the field.

Williams (calf) is available for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers, Christian Clark of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

After missing Saturday's loss to Sacramento due to a left calf contusion, Williams will return to action against Portland. Over his last five outings, the 26-year-old point guard has averaged 12.6 points, 2.8 assists and 2.6 rebounds in 22.4 minutes per game.

Williams is probable for Monday's game against Portland due to a left calf contusion.

EDGE Analysis

After originally being tabbed as questionable, Williams is now likely to play Monday. Over his last five outings, the guard has averaged 12.6 points, 2.8 assists and 2.6 rebounds in 22.5 minutes per game.

Williams (calf) is questionable for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers.

EDGE Analysis

Williams could miss a second straight game due to a left calf injury. If he is unable to go, Ryan Nembhard figures see an expanded role.

Williams (calf) is out for Saturday's game against the Kings.

EDGE Analysis

Williams was initially listed as doubtful for this game before being upgraded to questionable, but he won't be activated. His next chance to suit up will come against the Trail Blazers on Monday. Expect Ryan Nembhard to continue seeing a bump in minutes with Williams out, while D'Angelo Russell could also see action off the bench as Nembhard's backup.