Mark Cuban reacts to Doncic, Irving being left out of NBA All-Star Game
Dallas Mavericks stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving won't be in the NBA All-Star Game this season, which the team's minority owner Mark Cuban said is "just insane."
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Dallas Mavericks stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving won't be in the NBA All-Star Game this season, which the team's minority owner Mark Cuban said is "just insane."
Dallas guard Kyrie Irving is expected to miss one to two weeks with a bulging disc in his back, and Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said a timeline for his return was not immediately known.
The absence will likely be long enough to disqualify the five-time All-NBA player from consideration for several major awards, including MVP.
Mavs will have to wait to see how long they'll be without Luka Doncic because of his latest left calf injury.
Luka Doncic returned from a wrist injury and had 36 points in the Dallas Mavericks' 137-131 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Kyrie Irving was sidelined with shoulder soreness for the Dallas Mavericks' game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
Kyrie Irving had 32 points, six assists and seven rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Atlanta Hawks 129-119 without star Luka Doncic.
The Mavericks played without Luka Doncic, still sidelined with a sprained right wrist.
The Denver Nuggets had their fifth straight win Sunday night, 122-120 over the Dallas Mavericks.
Kyrie Irving scored 23 points and Klay Thompson added 18 to lift the Dallas Mavericks over the Utah Jazz 110-102.
Klay Thompson has set a Dallas record for 3-pointers in a debut with six as the Mavericks beat San Antonio in his first game after 13 seasons with Golden State.
Game 5 is on. Find out how and when to watch the Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics NBA Finals game tonight.
The 38-point final margin was the third-biggest ever in an NBA Finals game, behind only Chicago beating Utah 96-54 in 1998 and the Celtics beating the Los Angeles Lakers 131-92 in 2008.
Irving shot only 35% in the first two games of these finals in Boston — where fans made it clear they don't like him much.
The Minnesota Timberwolves must beat the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference finals tonight.
The Dallas Mavericks face the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight for Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference finals.
Kyrie Irving scored 22 points, including a running left-hander in the lane in the final minute to help Dallas hold on, and the Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 105-101 for a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals.
Luka Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of 30 points in a second-half surge and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a 114-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
Luka Doncic scored 20 of his 35 points in the second half and added 10 assists and seven rebounds, propelling the Dallas Mavericks to a 123-93 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 5 and a 3-2 lead in the first-round series.
Luka Doncic scored 32 points and the Dallas Mavericks overcame the return of Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard to beat Los Angeles 96-93 and tie their Western Conference first-round playoff series at a game apiece.
Rookie Marcus Sasser scored 24 points in his hometown return, including 13 straight Detroit points during a stretch of the third quarter, and the Pistons beat the Dallas Mavericks — playing without Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving — 107-89 on Friday night.
Luka Doncic scored 29 points, Kyrie Irving added 25 and the Dallas Mavericks wrapped up the Southwest Division title by beating the Miami Heat 111-92.
Luka Doncic had 39 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and the playoff-bound Dallas Mavericks beat the Charlotte Hornets 130-104 for their 15th win in 17 games.
Doncic finished with 25 points after a rare scoreless first quarter and the Dallas Mavericks stayed alone in fifth place in the Western Conference with a 109-95 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.
Luka Doncic scored 26 of his 28 points in the first half and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Sacramento Kings 132-96 for their fifth straight win.