Kyrie Irving Had Blunt, NSFW Line on What It Was Like Facing Luka Doncic

Doncic embraces Irving during the first quarter. | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

The Dallas Mavericks game on Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers put Kyrie Irving, among others, in an uncomfortable and unfamiliar place.

For the first time since the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to Los Angeles, the Slovenian superstar faced off against Irving, with whom he developed a close relationship, and his former team.