Kyrie Irving Out for Sunday Game Due to Sore Shoulder

Kyrie Irving, the star guard for the Dallas Mavericks, has been ruled out for the game scheduled against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday. The Mavericks announced that Irving is dealing with soreness in his right shoulder, effectively sidelining him for the matchup. This absence comes as a significant development for the Mavericks, who recently underwent a major trade involving star player Luka Dončić.

In addition to Irving, P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford are also unavailable for the game due to their respective injuries. Washington is dealing with soreness in his right knee, while Gafford has been ruled out due to an ankle issue. The Mavericks will have to adjust their lineup against a strong Cleveland team as they navigate through the injury challenges.

  • Kyrie Irving: Out with sore right shoulder.
  • P.J. Washington: Out with right knee soreness.
  • Daniel Gafford: Out with left ankle soreness.

This news marks another point of interest for fans as the Mavericks continue to find their rhythm post-trade. Players and coaching staff will need to strategize effectively to accommodate current roster changes.

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