Kyrie Irving engaged in some spirited trash talk with Alex Caruso and Isaiah Joe after Jaylin Williams was fouled by P.J. Washington.

The Oklahoma City Thunder ... delimited the best-in-the-West Thunder in the second round, although it took six grueling games. After Friday's win, Irving gave some praise to the Thunder, who ...

Kyrie Irving — an expert in rivalries — agreed that the Thunder and Mavericks have become arch-nemesis. “It’s personal. I think it’s the start of a healthy rivalry," Irving said. "... We’re gonna be seeing them a lot over the next few years so it’s good that you set the precedent now what it’s gonna be like.

Mavericks stars Kyrie Irving and PJ Washington shared their thoughts on the "devastating" Dereck Lively II injury update.

The Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder are playing the fourth and final matchup of the season in OKC on Thursday night, with both teams playing on the second night of a back-to-back. This budding rivalry nearly reached a boiling point last week,

On Friday night, the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder by a score of 106-98 (at home). Kyrie Irving finished the win with 25 points, five rebound

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks are each off a back-to-back set coming into this game inside the Paycom Center. These two teams last tangoed on F

Nets team, saying the Mavericks didn’t just win the swap that brought him to Dallas, but got the best deal in the NBA.

The shorthanded Mavericks converted on just 6 of 24 from beyond the arc. Irving led the way with 38 points and nine assists, and PJ Washington added a season-high 28 points and eight rebounds on 11 of 20 from the field. Daniel Gafford was the only other double-digit scorer for the Mavericks with a double-double of 14 points and 11 rebounds.

If any team has had it worse than the Thunder with injuries, it's the Mavericks. They remain without Luka Doncic since Christmas. They have lost Dereck Lively II for at least two months with an ankle fracture. It's a depleted roster and Gilgeous-Alexander's involvement should swing this toward OKC's favor the easy win.

The Oklahoma City Thunder (36-7) heads into a home matchup with P.J. Washington and the Dallas Mavericks (23-21) at Paycom Center on Thursday, with the opening tip at 8:00 PM ET.The Thunder took