The Rockets are 21-11 heading into the contest. Wednesday’s affair should be competitive with Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson and Lively expected to be available. The Mavs will still have a ...

The Dallas Mavericks, the team of Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively II, defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves for the fourth time, a 124-103 victory that clinched the Western Conference finals.

The Mavericks’ roster has already been riddled with injuries, from the newly-acquired Anthony Davis and Caleb Martin, to big men Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II. Kyrie Irving, unable to put ...

Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, P.J. Washington and more. Kidd called the injury a “freak accident” when asked about those claims before Wednesday’s game in Milwaukee. He also said Irving ...

Irving, a nine-time All-Star averaging 25 points ... He had quite the handy pick-and-roll partner in center Derek Lively III, who was the first piece of last year's Western Conference champion ...

Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, P.J. Washington, and Caleb Martin all missed the game, but Sacramento was also missing Domantas Sabonis. With those players out, Dallas started Kyrie Irving ...

After converting both foul shots to pull Dallas within 23-18, Irving was helped into the tunnel with his arms wrapped around the shoulders of injured teammate Dereck Lively and an assistant coach.