Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has a broken left hand that required surgery after getting injured in an offseason workout and the Mavericks aren't providing a timeline for Irving's recovery. (AP/Charles Krupa)
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DALLAS — Kyrie Irving broke his left hand during an offseason workout and had surgery, and the Dallas Mavericks didn’t provide a timeline for his recovery in an announcement of the injury Tuesday night.
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The 32-year-old Irving averaged 25.6 points in 58 games during the regular season while dealing with foot, heel and thumb injuries.
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The team said updates on Irving would be provided as necessary. Training camp opens in about 2 1/2 months.
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