Kyrie Irving sat side by side with Luka Doncic on May 18, 2024, for a joint news conference after eliminating the Oklahoma City Thunder from the Western Conference semifinals. The superstars showered each other with praise and adoration.

Just like the rest of the NBA world, Kyrie Irving was stunned to hear that the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis. Few will be as directly impacted by the move as Irving,

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving told reporters that he was "really shocked" and in a "grieving process" right now after the team traded away