The Brooklyn Nets have one of the deepest caches of draft picks in the NBA that they could potentially use to acquire a superstar like Luka Doncic.

Kyrie Irving on Tuesday spoke out for the first time since his former Dallas Mavericks co-star Luka Doncic was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.

BREAKING: The Dallas Mavericks are trading Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and a 2029 first-round pick, sources tell ESPN. Three-team deal that includes Utah.

The Dallas Mavericks have expressed interest in acquiring Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns to pair him alongside Kyrie Irving and newly-acquired Anthony Davis.

Anthony Davis revealed that his team-up with Kyrie Irving is seven years in the making, with the Mavericks making it happen.

Before the two face off, the 76ers announced the official injury report, revealing major news regarding star center Joel Embiid . Embiid has missed the last 15 games due to a foot sprain and knee swelling. Ahead of the matchup against the Mavericks, Philadelphia officially listed Embiid as active for the game, per Tim Bontemps .

The Dallas Mavericks lost a tight one on the road on Tuesday night, falling 118-116 to the Philadelphia 76ers. Joel Embiid returned after missing a month and gave the Mavericks a 29-point triple-double and didn't even have the best performance on his own team,