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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.
Timberwolves rumors are swirling around potential blockbuster moves and front-office shakeups, with talk of a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, Kyrie Irving joining Minnesota alongside Anthony Edwards, and Rudy Gobert’s future under review, as Minnesota explores a competing roster and coaching options this offseason.
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.
Dallas Mavericks announce Kyrie Irving will not play for the remainder of the 2025-26 season while he continues ACL rehabilitation, will stay with the team under medical supervision through the season, and aims to return fully for next season after ACL repair in March 2025.
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.
The Dallas Mavericks are expected to sign D'Angelo Russell as their new point guard, but despite recent rumors, this move alone is unlikely to make them a serious threat to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025-26 NBA season, especially given their current unstable roster and lack of high-end success.
The Boston Celtics are trading Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal involving the Brooklyn Nets, while Kyrie Irving has signed a $119 million, three-year extension with the Dallas Mavericks, aligning him with Anthony Davis and coinciding with the NBA draft.
Kyrie Irving has signed a three-year, $119 million extension with the Dallas Mavericks, providing him with long-term security despite rehabbing a torn ACL. The Mavericks, having traded Luka Doncic to the Lakers, are now focusing on developing new talent like Cooper Flagg, with Irving expected to miss part of next season due to injury.
Kyrie Irving plans to sign a three-year, $119 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks, declining his player option, to stay long-term with the team despite his injury and missed games, emphasizing his leadership and importance to the franchise.
The 2025 NBA free agency features a strong point guard class led by James Harden, Kyrie Irving, and Fred VanVleet, with various tiers of players offering different value and contract options, while the market remains relatively stable for top-tier talent.
The Dallas Mavericks were eliminated from the NBA Cup after a 118-104 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, ending their seven-game win streak. Despite a strong start by Kyrie Irving, the Mavericks struggled with turnovers, giving up 36 points off 19 turnovers, and failed to execute basic defensive plays. Naji Marshall was a bright spot for Dallas, but Luka Doncic's early carelessness set a poor tone for the team. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 39 points, securing their victory.
The New York Knicks suffered a 129-114 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, struggling offensively with a poor 26% shooting in the first half. Despite Jalen Brunson's 37-point effort, the Knicks couldn't overcome the Mavericks' switching defense, led by Kyrie Irving's 23 points. The Knicks' inconsistency on their road trip was evident, as they failed to maintain their offensive efficiency, which had been second in the NBA. The Mavericks capitalized on the Knicks' fatigue and defensive lapses, securing the win even without Luka Doncic.
Nikola Jokic praised Kyrie Irving as one of the top-five skilled players in the NBA after the Denver Nuggets narrowly defeated the Dallas Mavericks 122-120. Jokic had an impressive performance with 37 points, 18 rebounds, and 15 assists, while Irving also excelled with strong shooting. The Nuggets are now 7-3 for the season, and the Mavericks stand at 5-5.
Dallas Mavericks star guard Kyrie Irving has undergone surgery after breaking his left hand during training earlier this month. While a recovery timeline hasn't been announced, Irving has about three months to recover before the NBA season starts in October. Despite the injury, the Mavericks remain strong contenders with the addition of Klay Thompson and Naji Marshall, and the continued partnership of Irving and Luka Dončić.
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving underwent surgery for a broken left hand but is expected to be ready for training camp. Irving, who played a crucial role in the Mavericks' NBA Finals run, also helped recruit Klay Thompson to the team.