In other words - exercise - which is the best treatment for herniated discs and back pain - won’t work well when you have chemical pain. Historically that’s when cortisone shots are necessary.

Irving missed two of the Mavericks’ past three games. He sat out last Monday’s loss to the Kings with right shoulder soreness and Friday’s loss to Cleveland due to an illness. In 30 games this season, ...

There is no return date targeted yet, the team is waiting to see how treatment goes, according to the report, although the 1-2 week timeline may be optimistic based on history. Re: Kyrie Irving: ...

Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has a bulging disc in his back and is expected to miss at least 1 to 2 weeks, sources tell me and @espn_macmahon. There is optimism that ...