Kyrie Irving appears set to remain with Mavericks

Kyrie Irving is reportedly likely to stay with the Dallas Mavericks, according to sources. Recent indications from Dallas suggest that Irving enjoys his time there and that the team wants him to play alongside Cooper Flagg. There had been speculation about a potential trade, but those discussions appear to have diminished significantly, with fewer signs pointing to a deal being completed. The Minnesota Timberwolves' pursuit of Irving now seems increasingly unlikely, as the focus shifts toward their own roster needs for ball handling.

• 1:05 PMYahoo Sports — Kyrie Irving staying in Dallas after all?