In the midst of his best start to an NBA season, J.J. Barea said Thursday he will miss about a month and a half of action with the Dallas Mavericks due to a left leg injury.Shortly after being evaluated by the organizations medical staff, Barea spoke with El Nuevo Día and revealed he suffered a tear in a muscle connecting his left calf to his Achilles tendon.Barea said he will need to rest for an entire month, adding that he will use a special walking boot for the next few weeks. Barea was hurt in Wednesday nights 90-83 loss to the Boston Celtics.Thank God there is no damage to the Achilles tendon and no surgery is required. I have a tear in the muscle between my calf and the tendon. I will have to use a walking boot for two weeks and wont partake in any physical activity for the next month. I estimate that I will be out for about a month and a half. It could have been worse, Barea said, after suffering the noncontact injury while dribbling.The 11th-year veteran is off to his best start in the NBA, averaging 16.3 points, 5.4 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game. Hes also averaging a career-high 33.1 minutes. Barea has started five games in light of?Deron Williams injury.The timing of the injury is horrible because I was playing the best basketball of my career, taking advantage of every minute. Its a matter of resting and trying to return as quickly as possible, said Barea, whose team is off to a 2-8 start.Swell Flaske Butikk . Brett Kulak and Jackson Houck of the Vancouver Giants were each charged with assault causing bodily harm on Aug. 18, according to the B.C. court services. Swell Flaske Nettbutikk . The showiest items on Calgarys lot were forwards Mike Cammalleri and Lee Stempniak. Both will be unrestricted free agents this summer. http://www.swellflaskenorge.com/ . The return match will take place next Wednesday. Udinese leads Fiorentina 2-1 in the other semifinal. Napoli staged a second-half comeback from two goals down after Gervinhos opener and a stunning strike from Kevin Strootman. Swell Flaske Hvit Marmor . -- Three close looks at the bucket, three misses. Swell Flaske Salg . -- Lou Brocks shoulder-to-shoulder collision with Bill Freehan during the 1968 World Series and Pete Roses bruising hit on Ray Fosse in the 1970 All-Star game could become relics of baseball history, like the dead-ball era.Tamsin Greenway, Mia Ritchie and Rachel Shaw give a masterclass on attacking the final third.Click on the video above to watch out netball experts provide some vital tips to improve your game!Also See:Vitality Superleague fixturesTableLive on SkySportswomen ' ' '