Kyrie Irving, Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder

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.
Kyrie Irving embraces Thunder-Mavericks rivalry: 'It’s personal'
Kyrie Irving — an expert in rivalries — agreed that the Thunder and Mavericks have become arch-nemesis. “It’s personal. I think it’s the start of a healthy rivalry," Irving said. "... We’re gonna be seeing them a lot over the next few years so it’s good that you set the precedent now what it’s gonna be like.
Kyrie Irving Moved Ahead Of Kobe Bryant On All-Time NBA List In Thunder-Mavs Game
On Friday night, the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder by a score of 106-98 (at home). Kyrie Irving finished the win with 25 points, five rebound
Mavericks' Kyrie Irving gets brutally honest on his injury concern
Kyrie Irving addressed his injury concern following the Mavericks' big victory against the Thunder on Friday night.
With Kyrie Irving back, the Mavericks scratch out a gritty win against the Thunder
That decision forced the Thunder to stick close to the Mavericks' role players throughout the first quarter. Once Washington scored the first five points, Irving asserted himself and drained a 3-pointer before finishing at the basket with a finger roll to give the Mavericks an early 10-0 lead.
Mavs' Kyrie Irving Passes Kobe Bryant in NBA Record Books vs. Thunder
Irving moved into 27th in NBA history with 1,828 made three-pointers, passing LA Lakers legend and Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, someone Irving saw as a mentor and a friend. Irving w
Mavericks' Kyrie Irving: Scores 25 points in return
Irving ended Friday's 106-98 win over the Thunder with 25 points (9-19 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds, five assists and one steal in 39 minutes. Irving missed the 119-116 loss to the Pelicans on Wednesday but returned with a solid performance in this Friday matchup,
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. Irving missing Wednesday’s controversial loss to the New Orleans Pelicans was an example of him taking a night off to manage a bulging disc in his back.
Kyrie Irving gets brutally honest about true winner of Nets-Mavericks trade
Kyrie Irving is in his second full season with the Dallas Mavericks after the 2023 trade with the Brooklyn Nets that brought him to Dallas. With the NBA trade deadline approaching, the anniversary of Irving being acquired by the Mavericks is also approaching.
NBA News: Mavericks' Kyrie Irving calls teammate "sick" for incredible performance
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving praised and remarked that one of his teammates was "sick" for how well they played against one of the best teams in NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder. Dallas Mavericks secured an impressive 106-98 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder,
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VIDEO: Leaked Audio Reveals Kyrie Irving Brutally Trash-Talking Alex Caruso And Isaiah Joe After Nasty Foul By P.J. Washington
Kyrie Irving engaged in some spirited trash talk with Alex Caruso and Isaiah Joe after Jaylin Williams was fouled by P.J.
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Kyrie Irving Claims Growing Rivalry With Thunder is 'Personal'
The Oklahoma City Thunder ... delimited the best-in-the-West Thunder in the second round, although it took six grueling games. After Friday's win, Irving gave some praise to the Thunder, ...
Kyrie Irving rips Nets over trade to Mavericks two years later: ‘Best trade in the business, baby!’
Nets team, saying the Mavericks didn’t just win the swap that brought him to Dallas, but got the best deal in the NBA.
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Kyrie Irving's Injury Status for Massive Matchup vs. OKC Thunder
The Dallas Mavericks are hosting the Oklahoma City ... a win against the Thunder would be a major upset. Luka Doncic is still out, but the Mavericks hoped to get Kyrie Irving back for this ...
Why Kyrie Irving is worthy of Mavericks’ All-Star nod over Luka Doncic
The Mavericks have publicly campaigned for Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving to be voted as starters for this year’s All-Star Game ...
Peter’s Points: NBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for De'Aaron Fox, Kyrie Irving, Mark Williams)
Wednesday’s NBA action features several contenders in action – and a ton of road favorites – including the Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks ...
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Dallas Mavericks Center Dereck Lively II Out For 2 To 3 Months With Fractured Foot
The Dallas Mavericks have suffered a significant blow with the news that second-year center Dereck Lively II is expected to ...
NBA midseason grades for every West team: Clippers join OKC, two more in 'A' tier, Lakers and Wolves struggle
These grades will take into account how each team's season has gone, yes, but also how those teams are doing relatively to ...