UPDATE: Kyrie Irving's Current Injury Status For Mavs-Nets Game
UPDATE: Kyrie Irving is available (h/t ESPN's Tim Bontemps).
On Tuesday evening, the Dallas Mavericks will be in New York for a showdown with the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center.
For the game, Kyrie Irving is on the injury report, but he is listed as probable, so he should be available.
Via Underdog NBA: "Kyrie Irving (thumb) listed probable Tuesday."
Irving has played in 28 games and is averaging 25.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while shooting 47.5% from the field and 41.5% from the three-point range.
The Mavs are the eighth seed in the Western Conference with a 27-23 record in their first 50 games.
They are 4-6 over their last ten games and coming off a 118-102 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
In 35 minutes of playing time, Irving had 23 points, five rebounds, eight assists, two steals and one block while shooting 10/17 from the field and 2/3 from the three-point range.
After the Nets, the Mavs will remain in New York City to face off against the New York Knicks on Thursday evening at Madison Square Garden.
As for the Nets, they are the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference with a 20-29 record in 49 games.
They are 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Golden State Warriors by a score of 109-98.
Cam Thomas led the team with 18 points.
Following their matchup with Dallas, the Nets will remain in Brooklyn to host Jarrett Allen and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday evening at Barclays Center.
