NBA · Dallas Mavericks · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Kyrie Irving First Basket Stats
How often Kyrie Irving scores the game's first basket for the Dallas Mavericks, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked game of the 2026-27 NBA season.
- In the 2026-27 NBA season, Kyrie Irving has not scored the game's first basket in 5 starts.
- The Dallas Mavericks score the first basket 71.4% of the time this season (7 games), and win the opening tip 37.1% of the time.
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel GaffordF | 2 | 7 | 28.6% |
| P.J. WashingtonF | 2 | 7 | 28.6% |
| Cooper FlaggF | 1 | 6 | 16.7% |
| Caleb MartinF | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Kyrie IrvingG | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| Max ChristieG | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| Naji MarshallF | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Zaccharie RisacherF | 0 | 1 | 0% |
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