The Dallas Mavericks have snowballed into a pit of despair in the last six weeks, and the latest power rankings are beginning to reflect that. NBA.com writer John Schuhmann has the Mavericks at No. 22 in his latest edition,

Kyrie Irving took to social media to share a video of his free throws from the game he tore his ACL, accompanied by a heartfelt message.

Unfortunately, Irving lost his balance and landed awkwardly. After hitting his free throws, the former Duke point guard left the game, never to return. Turns out, Irving suffered a torn ACL, ending his year and putting his 2025-26 season at risk.