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Mavericks' Kyrie Irving out 1-2 weeks with concerning back injury
Dallas Mavericks star guard Kyrie Irving is expected to miss one to two weeks due to a bulging disc in his back, according to Shams Charania and Tim MacMahon of ESPN.
Irving, who has missed two of the Mavs' last three games due to ongoing back problems, will receive treatment over the course of the next few days to try and minimize his pain.
As a result, Dallas is optimistic that a clear target date for when Irving can return will present itself.
After missing the Mavs' final game of 2024 against the Sacramento Kings, which they lost 110-100, Irving returned and scored 16 points in 37 minutes during the team's 110-99 loss to the Houston Rockets.
Irving did not play in Friday night's 134-122 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Although the Mavericks are currently 20-15 this season, this team has struggled as of late, losing five of their last six contests and four straight games.
Superstar Luka Doncic is currently sidelined due to a calf injury he suffered on Christmas Day against the Denver