The Mavericks announced on Tuesday that Josh Howard will continue to treat and rehab his left ankle.

He will receive a cortisone injection this week and will attempt to practice with the team later next week.

Arthroscopic surgery will be planned to address chronic issues regarding his ankle at a later date.

Howard has missed the last five games due to a sore left ankle.In 45 games this season, Howard has averaged 18.0 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 32.3 minutes per game.

Via Press Release

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