Kyrie Irving combo made its debut a month and a half ago, the Mavs have dropped from 4th to 11th in the West standings, having gone 5-13 over that stretch. Luka Doncic, who recently cited frustration on and off the court,

Irving underwhelmed yet again on Sunday, shooting just 33 percent from the field while scoring 18 points in a 110-104 loss against a tanking Charlotte squad. It was the fourth consecutive loss for the Mavericks who have dropped two straight games to Charlotte and are just 3-7 in their last 10 games.

The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor published an article on March 27, where he made the pitch for the Dallas Mavericks to wave the white flag and tank.

It appears time to toss one more team into the NBA's tanking mix. Oddly, however, this team is led by two superstars.

The Dallas Mavericks hoped for a deep playoff run when they acquired Kyrie Irving. Since he joined the team, the Mavs are on the edge of not making the postseason.

Kyrie Irving wasn’t going to tolerate the fans during a miserable night in Charlotte. The Mavericks guard had a fan removed midway through Sunday’s game against the Hornets, detailing the series of events to reporters following Dallas’ fourth straight loss.

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