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LOS ANGELES — This, supposedly, merely was the precursor. The teaser. The prequel to the blockbuster.

The Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Clippers will face off Wednesday night in the third game of the Mavericks' five-game road trip.

LOS ANGELES — After his first practice since becoming a Dallas Maverick, All-Star guard Kyrie Irving addressed the latest twist in his most controversial and inflammatory actions as a Brooklyn Net.

Kyrie Irving has spoken for the first time since being traded from the Brooklyn Nets to the Dallas Mavericks over the weekend, and the All-Star guard has now aimed a shot at his former team

Kyrie Irving’s arrival in Brooklyn energized a Nets fan base constantly reminded that they were the “little sibling” in terms of basketball relevancy in New York City. The tandem of Kevin Durant and Irving made the Nets championship contenders. However, that window slammed shut after the star guard was traded…

DALLAS — A few hours after the Dallas Mavericks traded for Kyrie Irving on Sunday, Twitter user Hector Paul posted that he had planned to bring his son, who is named Maverick, to a game.

After all that Irving has put the franchise through, you could almost feel the collective sigh of relief in Brooklyn on Monday night.

The Brooklyn Nets traded away Kyrie Irving, after he demanded a move before the upcoming deadline, and fans were furious with the superstar after his rollercoaster stint with the team ended

SALT LAKE CITY — The Mavericks played the Utah Jazz on Monday night without superstar Luka Doncic … and new trade focal point Kyrie Irving … and trade departees Spencer Dinwiddie and Dorian Finney-Smith … and injured forward Maxi Kleber.