Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Dallas Mavericks starting center Dwight Powell sustained a rupture of his right Achilles tendon during Tuesday night's loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, the team announced Wednesday.
In the team's statement, the Mavericks said Powell is currently weighing his surgical options. Dallas didn't provide a timetable for his return, but the big man is expected to miss the remainder of the season.