He wanted to play a little bit more tonight, but I told him we're looking at the big picture.
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We don't know where we went wrong. We thought the rehab was solid. Casey Smith, the Mavericks' trainer does a great job. But we'll just have to take an even slower pace with him next time. We need some more meat on those bones. But that's an off-season project.
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