Kispert (ankle) won't play Thursday versus Dallas. Kispert will be sidelined for the first time this season after spraining his left ankle during Tuesday's blowout loss to the Cavaliers.

Kispert racked up 15 points (5-11 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one steal over 31 minutes during Tuesday's 111-88 loss to the Lakers.

The first year of the 12-team College Football Playoff era was a learning experience, and it emphasized the importance of carrying elite talent at more than just one position and on more than one ...