Mavericks GM says Kemba Walker's knee is 'not good,' but the hope is he can still be a small playmaking spark
The Dallas Mavericks recently signed veteran and former All-Star guard Kemba Walker to a one-year, non-guaranteed deal with the hope that he can provide at least a small bit of additional play making for a team that plays like the worst offense in the league when Luka Doncic sits and is really missing Jalen Brunson. But first, Walker, 32, has to be healthy enough to contribute. HIs left knee has required three surgeries, two on his meniscus and another an arthroscopic procedure in 2017. He wasn't the same player toward the end of his Celtics run, and after a promising start with the Knicks, he declined even more before he was cut from the rotation and dumped to Detroit in a cost-cutting move. He hasn't played an NBA game since February. "It's not good," Mavericks GM Nico Harrison said of Walker's knee during a recent radio appearance. "It's not good at all. But he's rehab...