Rivers (thumb) will start Monday's game against the Mavericks, Harrison Wind of TheDNVR.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Rivers was considered probable for Monday's contest, so it's hardly a surprise he'll play through a sprained right thumb. It will be his fourth straight start, and he's averaged 9.0 points, 1.7 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 32.7 minutes while shooting 33.3 percent from the field over the first three games of that stretch.