Kyrie Irving says Mavericks-Thunder rivalry is brewing

With Kyrie Irving back, Mavericks scratch out gritty win against Thunder
Inconsistency is about the only consistent theme of the Dallas Mavericks’ injury-riddled season. The Mavericks began most of the new year with the task of playing without Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.
Mavs star Kyrie Irving makes big admission about Luka Doncic: 'Does he ever annoy me? Yeah'
After the Dallas Mavericks' loss to the Denver Nuggets, Kyrie Irving addressed the media and shared his thoughts on teammate Luka Doncic. Without two of the leading candidates for the 2024 NBA MVP award—Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic—the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets clashed on Tuesday night.
Kyrie Irving on Thunder-Mavs: 'It's personal, It's the start of a healthy rivalry'
Kyrie Irving, returning after a one-game absence due to a back sprain, delivered a strong performance with 25 points, five rebounds, and five assists. The tension on the court was palpable, with
Mavericks' Kyrie Irving available for Thunder clash
Irving is listed on the injury report as he continues to deal with a lumbar back sprain. Meanwhile, Dereck Lively II (right ankle sprain), Luka Doncic (left calf strain) and Dante Exum (right wrist surgery) are all out for Friday's game. It is worth noting that Mavs head coach Jason Kidd previously said he expects Irving to play on Friday.
Mavs' Klay Thompson Welcoming Opportunity To Play Without Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving
While the last few weeks haven't been what Thompson signed up for, he's still embracing the challenge.
Dallas Mavericks Injury Report: Latest on Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic's availability for game vs. OKC Thunder (Jan. 17)
The Dallas Mavericks will take on the OKC Thunder, a team tied for the best record in the NBA, in a highly anticipated regular season game on Friday.
Mavericks rule out Kyrie Irving against a Pelicans squad resting Zion Williamson
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has been ruled out of Wednesday night’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans, who are similarly resting power forward Zion Williamson.
Kyrie Irving ruled out for Mavericks-Nuggets game
Kyrie Irving is ruled out for the Dallas Mavericks' game against the Denver Nuggets, as Jason Kidd shares an update on his injury status.
Mavericks' Kyrie Irving aims to avoid ‘surgery’ with back injury management
Kyrie Irving may have returned to the court Friday to help the Dallas Mavericks defeat top-seeded Oklahoma City, but his ongoing back injury will require rest in some instances. Wednesday’s controversial loss to the New Orleans Pelicans was an example of Irving’s latest injury management because of a bulging disc in his back.
Will Kyrie Irving play tonight against the OKC Thunder? Latest update on the Dallas Mavericks star's injury report (January 17, 2025)
The Dallas Mavericks are preparing for a crucial game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, with star guard Kyrie Irving's status uncertain due to a lumbar back sprain. Luka Doncic remains sidelined with a left calf strain,
Mavericks get another injury scare after guard exits vs. Thunder
Injuries have unfortunately been far too common for the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024-25 season. The good news on Friday is that Kyrie Irving returned from injury, but bad news did not wait long to follow.
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Drawing LeBron James- Kyrie Irving parallel, $16,000,000 ex-NBA star doubles down on Jayson Tatum 'soft superstar' accusation
Former NBA player Brandon Jennings has been making headlines over the past couple of weeks due to his remarks about Jayson Tatum.
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Kevin Durant Gets Completely Frank About Why Team Up With Kyrie Irving and James Harden Didn’t Work
Kevin Durant shared how he enjoyed his tenure with the Brooklyn Nets while explaining why the situation never worked out.
Mavericks Break Losing Streak in Short-Handed Matchup, Upset Thunder 106-98
Both Dallas and OKC were missing MVP candidates on Friday night, but the Mavericks were able to get a much-needed victory.