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Kyrie Irving Returns to Dallas for 2026-27 Season After 19-Month ACL Recovery
sports13 days ago

Kyrie Irving Returns to Dallas for 2026-27 Season After 19-Month ACL Recovery

Kyrie Irving is fully cleared to play for the Dallas Mavericks in the 2026-27 season, having recovered from a torn ACL that sidelined him for 19 months. The 34-year-old guard expressed confidence in his physical readiness and highlighted the personal growth he experienced during his absence. Irving will join forces with 2025 No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg under new head coach Dusty May and team president Masai Ujiri, following a 26-56 season for Dallas.

via NBA.com|
#cooper-flagg#dallas-mavericks#kyrie-irving
Kyrie Irving Offers to Cover Azeez Al-Shaair's Eye-Black Fine
sports22 days ago

Kyrie Irving Offers to Cover Azeez Al-Shaair's Eye-Black Fine

Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was fined $11,941 for wearing eye-black with a personal message; Kyrie Irving said on social media (via ESPN) that he would pay the fine, noting he could gift the money even though NFL rules prohibit others from paying fines for players. Al-Shaair wore 'Hind Rajab' to honor a Gaza City girl killed in 2024, raising questions about potential repeats in Week 2 and any resulting penalties.

via NBC Sports|
#azeez-al-shaair#eye-black#hind-rajab
NBA Trade Watch: 7 Stars Mounted for Potential Moves Next Season
nba2 months ago

NBA Trade Watch: 7 Stars Mounted for Potential Moves Next Season

SB Nation highlights seven high-profile players who could be dealt over the coming year: Kevin Durant (Rockets), Kyrie Irving (Mavericks), Anthony Davis (Wizards), James Harden (Cavaliers), Tyler Herro (Bucks), Zion Williamson (Pelicans), and Michael Porter Jr. (Nets). The piece weighs each veteran’s contract status, age, and fit with current teams, noting that the spring-to-next-season trade market could heat up as rosters shape up and teams chase contending windows, with LeBron James’ recent 76ers move providing broader context for a flurry of potential transactions.

via SB Nation|
#anthony-davis#james-harden#kevin-durant
LeBron’s Free-Agency Pivot Could Depend on Irving or Davis
sports2 months ago

LeBron’s Free-Agency Pivot Could Depend on Irving or Davis

LeBron James has delayed his free-agent decision as league chatter suggests he’s waiting to see if a suitor can land Kyrie Irving or Anthony Davis; potential teams include the Cavaliers, Heat, 76ers, and Warriors, with speculative trades like a Cavs sign-and-trade for Irving that would require multiple teams’ cooperation, but no deal has materialized and roster constraints make dramatic moves unlikely for now. As a result, LeBron may end up choosing between current rosters rather than ideal ones.

via Bleacher Report|
#free-agency#kyrie-irving#lebron-james
Jaylen Brown Leads the 2026 NBA Trade Rumor Sweepstakes
sports3 months ago

Jaylen Brown Leads the 2026 NBA Trade Rumor Sweepstakes

HoopsHype’s Trade Rumors Rankings crown Jaylen Brown as the hottest trade target, with Trey Murphy, Ja Morant, Kawhi Leonard and Kyrie Irving rounding out the top five. The piece notes Brown’s chatter tied to a possible Giannis swap, Morant’s “flagrantly available” status amid salary hurdles, Murphy’s strong market, Leonard’s potential move if a extension isn’t reached, and Irving’s status as a likely stay put while Dallas builds around him (LaMelo Ball, had he been included this morning, would have been No. 4).

via HoopsHype|
#ja-morant#jaylen-brown#kawhi-leonard
Kyrie Irving Trade Buzz Grows as Mavs Shake Up Front Office
sports4 months ago

Kyrie Irving Trade Buzz Grows as Mavs Shake Up Front Office

After the Mavericks replaced Jason Kidd with leadership led by Masai Ujiri, multiple contenders are reportedly monitoring Kyrie Irving’s status, fueling trade rumors; Irving’s Hall of Fame résumé and 2024 Finals run keep him attractive as a secondary option for contenders, while Dallas weighs a rebuild around Cooper Flagg that could prize future draft capital and young talent.

via Bleacher Report|
#dallas-mavericks#kyrie-irving#masai-ujiri
Cuban Reacts as Mavericks Shake Up Leadership, Part Ways With Kidd
sports4 months ago

Cuban Reacts as Mavericks Shake Up Leadership, Part Ways With Kidd

Dallas Mavericks part ways with head coach Jason Kidd after five seasons, as Masai Ujiri is hired to run the front office with Mike Schmitz as general manager. Minority owner Mark Cuban expressed surprise and support for the new leadership, while the team weighs coaching candidates and Kyrie Irving's future amid the broader organizational restructuring.

via Sports Illustrated|
#dallas-mavericks#jason-kidd#kyrie-irving
Spike Lee and Kyrie Irving Make Pro-Palestine Statements at NBA All-Star Game
sports7 months ago

Spike Lee and Kyrie Irving Make Pro-Palestine Statements at NBA All-Star Game

At the NBA All-Star Game in Inglewood, Spike Lee wore a keffiyeh-patterned sweater with Palestinian flag badges and Kyrie Irving wore a Wear the Peace 'PRESS' shirt honoring Gaza journalists, in a pro-Palestinian display amid the Gaza war; there were no disruptions during the game, and Israeli player Deni Avdija competed for Team World.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#antisemitism#kyrie-irving#nba-all-star-game