Kyrie Irving sat side by side with Luka Doncic on May 18 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.

Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving says he is in the “grieving process” after the shock news over the weekend that the team had traded Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Dallas has dropped its first two games since the trade went down, but Irving did not appear in the Sunday loss to the Cavaliers, making Tuesday the first time he spoke to the media since the