Kyrie Irving (hip) will not play in the second half of Monday's game against the Pistons, Sam Amico of Fox Sports Ohio reports.

Irving (hip) will not play in the second half of Monday's game against the Pistons, Sam Amico of Fox Sports Ohio reports. He had 12 points (5-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt) and three assists in 17 minutes before leaving.

Analysis:

Irving's hip tightened up at halftime, and he'll remain out for the second half as a precaution. Matthew Dellavedova began the third quarter on the court with the rest of the starters.