Kyrie Irving cannot be found when it matters most as Mavericks stumble in NBA Finals
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Kyrie Irving pulled another Houdini in Sunday’s Game 2, disappearing under the smothering cloak of Jrue Holiday. It left Luka Doncic to navigate a 105-98 defeat to the Celtics by his lonesome because the Mavericks, unlike their opponent, are thin on playmakers.