Kyrie Irving tore his ACL last March and had surgery a few weeks later. His recovery has been going well by all accounts with former Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison previously saying he was "ahead of schedule,' which was great news considering Dallas gave Irving a three-year contract extension in June.

After Cooper Flagg 's career night, Kyrie Irving cited Kendrick Lamar's lyrics in his social media post. Despite the ongoing tough season and with their best players watching from the bench, the Dallas Mavericks took down the LA Clippers on Saturday.