PHOENIX, ARIZONA – DECEMBER 27: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Dallas Mavericks looks on during the game against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center on December 27, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Mavericks defeated the Suns 98-89. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has a bulging disc in his back that’s expected to sideline him for at least 1 to 2 weeks, ESPN reports.
The Mavericks are already playing without All-Star guard Luka Doncic, who’s sidelined with a calf injury suffered on Christmas.
