David McMenamin, NBA writer for ESPN, reported Saturday afternoon that Kyrie Irving, who suffered a strained shoulder Thursday night against Golden State, will no be playing Sunday afternoon at Houston:
The Cavs announce Kyrie Irving (L shoulder strain) will miss Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets.
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) February 28, 2015
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Irving is averaging 21.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, 5.2 assists, and 1.5 steals per game this season. His next chance to play would be Tuesday night when the Celtics visit the Q.