Kyrie Irving

NBA stars and Duke alums Kyrie Irving, Jayson Tatum and Paolo Banchero, among others, returned to Durham, North Carolina for a run at their old university this week.

Kyrie Irving is preparing to return to NBA action in 2026-27 after a lengthy recovery from the torn ACL he suffered in his left knee in March 2025. The 34-year-old point guard is expected to be cleared for training camp, which would bring an end to an absence of roughly a year. Before the injury, […] The post Kyrie Irving could become Miami trade target appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

In talking about the 2026-27 Dallas Mavericks, Hall of Fame forward Dirk Nowitzki is eager to see how Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg will lead the team in the second season of the 2025 first overall pick. Nowitzki can’t wait for Mavericks veteran Irving’s comeback season. After missing the entire 2025-26 campaign due to an […] The post Dirk Nowitzki’s prediction for 2026-27 Mavericks shaped by ‘dangerous combo’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Charles Barkley believes the Los Angeles Lakers could have a better supporting cast around Luka Doncic than the Dallas Mavericks had when Doncic and Kyrie Irving led the franchise to the 2024 NBA Finals. “I really want to see the Lakers do well. First of all, I’m a big Luka fan, a big Austin Reaves […] The post Charles Barkley: Lakers have better team than 2024 Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

It’s unrealistic to expect the Heat to add either Kyrie Irving or Jrue Holiday in order to upgrade their point guard situation, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. In Irving’s case, his $39.4MM salary this season would be a major roadblock. If the Mavericks chose to trade Irving at some point, the Heat would […]

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Kyrie Irving's future in doubt as Mavericks reportedly consider trade.

Answering questions from the mailbag, on Kyrie, Cooper and the Mavericks in general

Terrence Ross says Stephen Curry relies on the three-pointer, while Kyrie Irving can beat you in many ways.

Free agent big man Kelly Olynyk has spent time in San Antonio and has worked out with his former Spurs teammates this offseason, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints (video link). Noting that Olynyk was a positive locker room presence last season, Siegel says he wouldn’t be surprised if the veteran forward/center ends up re-signing […]

Dallas Mavericks head coach Dusty May has already gotten a close look at Kyrie Irving’s preparation for the 2026-2027 NBA Season, and what he has seen has left him thoroughly impressed. May recently joined the 105.3 The FAN podcast to discuss Irving’s status and the impact he could have on the team. After watching the […] The post Mavericks star Kyrie Irving leaves Dusty May blown away with standout qualities appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Dallas Mavericks are entering the second year of a rebuild following their much-maligned decision to trade away Luka Doncic for a package centered around Anthony Davis. Cooper Flagg is looking like one of the best players in the world in the making, and they are developing a nice young core including recent draftees Morez […] The post Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki can’t wait to see Kyrie Irving back in action appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mavericks The Mavericks have given no indication that they’re looking to trade Kyrie Irving. But if that changes, one Western Conference executive doesn’t believe Irving would currently bring back a massive haul. The executive told Sean Deveney of Heavy that Irving’s age, contract and injury history could limit his trade value, particularly as the 34-year-old […] The post NBA Notes: Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Hornets, Coby White, Knicks appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The optimism is high for the Dallas Mavericks, with Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving teaming up for the first time. Many are excited to see Irving back in action after being sidelined by an ACL injury last season. The Mavericks have missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons, a bizarre spiral, considering they were just in […] The post Mavericks rumors: Kyrie Irving’s trade value makes keeping him a reasonable option appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Dallas Mavericks could give Kyrie Irving several months to return from his torn ACL before reassessing his trade value in January, according to Sean Deveney of Heavy.com. Dallas has rejected trade inquiries since mid-June, but rival teams continue to monitor whether that stance changes before the Feb. 11 deadline. “Like a lot of veterans, […] The post Mavericks could test Kyrie Irving’s trade value in January appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

When naming the toughest player he ever had to guard, Peyton Watson explained what made Kyrie Irving a tough cover.

If Kyrie Irving can get back to his pre-injury form for the Mavericks, then they could surprise the league.

Hey folks we’re back at it, going division by division figuring out just who the Golden State Warriors should be concerned about this season. And after the way things turned out last year when the wounded Dubs didn’t even make the postseason, that answer could easily be anybody. But one of the teams GSW had success against last year comes from the Southwest Division. I’m talking about the Dallas Mavericks, a team that floundered with the injury absence of Kyrie Irving, the rookie lessons of C...

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Rockets Kevin Durant wanted Houston. Could he eventually want out of Houston? ESPN recently asked a panel of NBA experts which star might be the next to request a trade, and Durant received three points in the voting, behind Anthony Davis (10) and Kyrie Irving (four). Zion Williamson also received three, while James Harden and […] The post NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Jazz, Kevin Love, Grizzlies appeared first on Hoops Wire.