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Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett don’t think Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are a good fit

The Kyrie Irving trade to the Dallas Mavericks from the Brooklyn Nets was always a bit of a Hail Mary.

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Dallas Mavericks slapped with massive fine over Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving decision

The Dallas Mavericks rested a host of starting players - including eight-time All-Star Kyrie Irving - in the loss to the Chicago Bulls and the NBA have fined the franchise for their actions

Daily Mirror

Tim Cowlishaw: Mark Cuban, Nico Harrison only have one way to put a bow on Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving mess

DALLAS — The Mavericks closed up shop six weeks earlier this spring than last, ample time to study for that 10th pick the club has an 80% chance of retaining. Beyond that, GM Nico Harrison offered some parting thoughts earlier this week including this:

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Mac Engel: Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic must take blame for this Mavericks disaster

By deliberately avoiding the playoffs, the Dallas Mavericks intentionally “took a step back” to “take a step forward,” and a hard conversation needs to be had if they can do that with Kyrie Irving.

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Mavs GM Nico Harrison talks Kyrie Irving’s free agency, dismisses Luka Doncic trade fears

DALLAS — Before Nico Harrison started his end-of-season interview Tuesday afternoon, the Mavericks’ general manager walked past the microphone at the podium and grabbed a bottle of water off the table in the far corner.

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Could the Boston Celtics swap Jaylen Brown for Luka Doncic? Per one analyst, yes — if the timing is right

The stars would need some serious alignment, but it isn't out of the question according to one NBA analyst.

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Mac Engel: For the Mavericks to keep Luka Doncic, Mark Cuban needs to get real about himself

Whatever Mark Cuban thought he was doing right this season has proven beyond any measure that he didn’t. This is the worst season in the history of the Dallas Mavericks.

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Kyrie Irving’s future in Dallas the big question as Mavericks end season with whimper

DALLAS — Before every game, Kyrie Irving was the first Maverick on the court, his face expressionless, red Beats covering his ears to dull ambient noise with soothing melody.

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Dallas Mavericks 'tanking' finish to NBA season set to be investigated

The Dallas Mavericks rested a host of starting players - including eight-time All-Star Kyrie Irving - in the loss to the Chicago Bulls which killed the team's chances of reaching the playoffs

Daily Mirror

NBA probes Dallas Mavericks for 'roster decisions and game conduct' in defeat against Chicago Bulls

Dallas Mavericks rested some of their key players for the match against Chicago Bulls on Friday while still in the reckoning for the play-in tournament, and it has led to NBA investigating the Dallas team's actions.

The Times of India

Kyrie Irving’s future in Dallas the big question as Mavericks end season with whimper

DALLAS — Before every game, Kyrie Irving was the first Maverick on the court, his face expressionless, red Beats covering his ears to dull ambient noise with soothing melody.

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Mac Engel: Even with Kyrie and Luka, the Mavericks quit. There is only one reason.

This is not the first time Mark Cuban’s professional basketball team has quit, but don’t expect him to publicly admit it this time.

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Dallas Mavericks head coach makes stunning admission after Play-In snub

Dallas Mavericks made a franchise decision to improve their odds of landing a top 10 selection in the upcoming draft by executing a tank job against the Chicago Bulls

Daily Mirror

Here’s the moment the Dallas Mavericks disappointing season ended and it was so sad

The Dallas Mavericks truly went out with a whimper

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Mavericks eliminated from playoff race after sitting players in must-win game

The slumping Dallas Mavericks were eliminated from play-in contention on Friday one year after the club reached the Western Conference finals

Sports Illustrated

Mavericks Take Shocking Approach With Luka Doncic With Playoff Spot Still Up for Grabs

Dallas is taking a rather surprising stance with just two regular season games remaining.

Daily Mirror

Kyrie Irving future takes fresh twist as Dallas Mavericks post-season hopes dealt huge blow

The Dallas Mavericks could be without both Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic in their must win Friday night game against the Chicago Bulls as they hope to rescue what has been a hugely disappointing season

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Not-so-subtle tank? 5 Mavericks, including Kyrie Irving, declared out vs. Bulls.

DALLAS — Well, that escalated quickly. Late Friday morning, less than 15 minutes after listing no players as questionable or doubtful for Friday night’s home game against Chicago, the Mavericks suddenly declared that five players will miss the game for rest or injury recovery.

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NBA fans might not see Zion Williamson again until next season and that stinks so much

The playoffs are almost here, y'all!

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The Mavericks seemingly are opting out of the NBA Playoffs

Kyrie Irving? Out. Tim Hardaway Jr.? Out. Christian Wood, Josh Green and Maxi Kleber... well, you get it.

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Bulls vs. Mavericks preview: How to watch, TV channel, start time

Chicago may be without their Big 3 in Friday's must-win game for Dallas.

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Mark Cuban Q&A: ‘I blew it’ on roster; keeping Kyrie Irving; Jason Kidd not the problem

DALLAS — Mark Cuban says the reason he seldom speaks publicly about his team these days is because the Mavericks are in a “new world” under second-year general manager Nico Harrison and he generally prefers that Harrison be the franchise’s communicator.

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Mark Cuban defends Luka Doncic, returns fire at Kendrick Perkins, Stephen A. Smith

DALLAS — It’s been a difficult couple of months for Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic, from his team’s standings nosedive; to his Most Valuable Player and NBA scoring title chances evaporating; and to, by his own admission, off-court matters partly affecting his on-court joy.

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Tim Hardaway Jr. dismisses his father’s harsh criticism of Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving

Tim Hardaway Jr. on his dad's comments: "I disagree with it 1000 percent."

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The Mavericks’ epic collapse after the Kyrie Irving trade is the most laughable

What a disaster!

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