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Kleber will begin rehabilitation on his right hamstring tear now, and there is currently no timetable for his return, the Mavericks announced.

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Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber will be out for an indefinite time due to an injury, the team announced.

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The German player underwent surgery for a right hamstring tear he suffered during practice last week.

"Kleber will begin rehabilitation immediately and there is no timetable for his return at this point," the club's statement reads.

Although has averaged only 6.2 points and 3.5 rebounds in 22 games this season. he is a crucial part of the Mavs' defensive schemes. He arrived in Dallas in 2017 after previous stints with Bayern Munich, Obradoiro, and Wurzburg.

Maxi Kleber has averaged 7.0 points and 4.7 rebounds over 348 NBA games (136 starts), all with Dallas.

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