The 32-year-old doesn’t anticipate he’ll need surgery. He said he will “most likely” be available to play Wednesday in New Orleans.
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving's status for Tuesday's clash against the Denver Nuggets looks promising as Dallas aim to bounce back.
Joey Mistretta is a Dallas Mavericks beat reporter, Dallas Wings beat reporter and lead MLB editor for ClutchPoints. Mistretta graduated college with a degree in broadcast journalism from Biola University, and he has bylines at NBA Analysis Network and RotoWire.
However, the Nuggets should have a huge advantage tonight. The Dallas Mavericks have officially listed Kyrie Irving as questionable against the Denver Nuggets due to a lumbar back sprain.
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, who has been sidelined since Jan. 1 with a back injury, returned to action in Tuesday’s home game against the Denver Nuggets. Irving finished with 11 points (on 4-for-18 shooting), four rebounds, two assists and four steals in Dallas’ 118-99 loss.
Irving will play, Kidd says.Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Brad Townsend @townbrad Michael Malone on what Kyrie Irving means to the Mavericks. pic.x.com/h363SeWKEf
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Stephen Curry were voted as the backcourt representatives in the Western Conference.
Jamal Murray scored 32 of his season-high 45 points in the first half and led the Denver Nuggets to a 118-99 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
Kyrie Irving (back) upgraded to questionable for tomorrow’s game vs DEN on @NBAonTNT. He was a full participant in practice today and JKidd said, “he looked good”.Source: Twitter
Kyrie Irving has averaged 24.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 6.2 assists against the Denver Nuggets in 21 games. He's shot 49.6%, including 41.5% from 3. Irving played two of the three previous games ...
NBA trade deadline is approaching, as championship-contending teams across the league are looking for ways to improve their rosters. The Dallas Mavericks are just outside the top 10 in defensive rating,