Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has suffered a torn ACL in his left knee, the team announced Tuesday, an injury that is likely to see him miss the rest of the season.

Kyrie Irving has entered the discussion surrounding recent speculation that an increased workload since the Luka Doncic trade contributed to his season-ending ACL injury. The Dallas Mavericks star posted a photo to his Instagram story Saturday morning to provide a better understanding of how he suffered a torn ACL late in the first quarter of Monday’s loss to Sacramento.

The Dallas Mavericks could possibly have to forfeit a game if every player on their injury report misses Sunday's game against the Phoenix Suns. That's how insane these last six-to-seven weeks have been for the Mavs,

Dwight Powell walked to the bench with blood streaming down his forehead while teammate Kessler Edwards lay flat on his back, holding his head. The Dallas Mavericks have lost Kyrie Irving to a season-ending knee injury,