Game 18: Memphis Grizzlies (5-13) vs. Dallas Mavericks (11-7) 108-94 loss

[Charles dexter ward]

I would say being there for the birth of his child is a legitimate reason. Wouldn't you?

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Now they get a hot OKC team on a back to back. I'm sure Luka's back tomorrow.

Mavs' Kyrie Irving mentioned he had a "tweak" to his foot around the end of the first quarter and found it challenging to settle back into the game.

"I had a bit of a tweak to my foot at the end of the first quarter, so I was just trying to get my balance...
Grant Afseth (@GrantAfseth)

Everytime  irving  has  a bad  game  there is some kind of  mysterious  injury.After  the  pelicans  blow out  he didnt play  against the  wizards without  any  further  explanation.

Everytime they  get blow  out  he  avoids the press conference,he  just  take  no responsibility.