Kyrie Irving returned to the Dallas Mavericks' lineup on Tuesday following a five-game absence with a bulging disk in his lower back. The Mavs went 2-3 during the five games that Irving missed. Irving is averaging 24.3 points and 4.9 assists per game this season and is under consideration for an All-Star berth. The Mavericks have also been playing without Luka Doncic since … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving Returns From Five-Game Absence Due To Back Injury
Zion Williamson, Kyrie Irving Out For Pelicans-Mavs On Back-To-Backs
Zion Williamson and Kyrie Irving will each miss Wednesday's game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Dallas Mavericks. Both the Pelicans and Mavericks played on Tuesday, making Wednesday's game the second of a back-to-back. Williamson was out for more than two months due to a hamstring injury and is out due to "return to play conditioning." Irving returned on Tuesday from a … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson, Kyrie Irving Out For Pelicans-Mavs On Back-To-Backs
Luka Doncic Expected Back From Calf Injury Before All-Star Break
The Dallas Mavericks expect Luka Doncic to return from his left calf injury before the All-Star break. Doncic suffered the injury on Christmas Day and is expected to miss several more weeks. The All-Star Game will be held on Feb. 16th in San Francisco. Doncic is averaging 28.1 points, 8.3 rebounds and 7.8 assists in 35.7 minutes over 22 games this season. Doncic missed all of … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic Expected Back From Calf Injury Before All-Star Break
Kyrie Irving Upgraded To Questionable For Tuesday’s Game
Kyrie Irving has upgraded to questionable for Tuesday's game between the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets. Irving was a full participant in Monday's practice. Irving is coming back from a herniated disc and was expected to miss one to two weeks. Irving is averaging 24.3 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4.9 assists in 35.6 minutes over 30 games this season for the Mavericks. … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving Upgraded To Questionable For Tuesday’s Game
Kyrie Irving Out 1-2 Weeks With Bulging Disk In Back
Kyrie Irving is expected to miss one to two weeks with a bulging disk in his back. The Dallas Mavericks have optimism that treatment over the coming days will provide a return-to-play target. Irving was announced as out for Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies due to a lumbar sprain in his back. The Mavericks are already without Luka Doncic with a calf injury. Irving … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving Out 1-2 Weeks With Bulging Disk In Back