Dallas guard Kyrie Irving sat out the Mavericks’ game Thursday night against the Utah Jazz because of a strained right shoulder.Irving is averaging 25.2 points, 4.9 assists and 4.6 rebounds in 11 ...

Peyton Watson has replaced him in the lineup and even though Malone said Watson's primary role is as a defender, he has scored in double figures in all three starts and made all four of his 3-pointers ...