Kyrie Irving's Absurd Pass Went Viral In Warriors-Mavs Game
On Friday evening, the Dallas Mavericks are playing the Golden State Warriors (at home) in Texas.
During the first half, 2016 NBA Champion Kyrie Irving made an excellent pass that got a lot of views on social media.
Via The NBA: "DIME.
Kyrie hangs and wraps it around the defender 😮💨"
The Mavs (who are playing without Luka Doncic) trailed 54-52 at halftime.
Irving had a solid start to the game with 12 points, one rebound, five assists and two steals while shooting 5/10 from the field and 1/4 from the three-point range in his first 22 minutes of playing time.
Irving entered the evening with averages of 25.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.2 steals per contest while shooting 49.4% from the field and 41.3% from the three-point range in 54 games.
The Mavs are the fifth seed in the Western Conference with a 46-30 record in 76 games.
They have gone 8-2 over their last ten games and most recently defeated Dejounte Murray and the Atlanta Hawks by a score of 109-95 (at home).
Following Golden State, the Mavs will host Jalen Green and the Houston Rockets on Sunday afternoon in Dallas, Texas.
As for the Warriors, they came into the matchup as the tenth seed in the Western Conference with a 42-34 record in 76 games.
They have gone 7-3 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a six-game winning streak.
Following Dallas, the Warriors will host the Utah Jazz on Sunday evening.