Mavericks consider Kyrie Irving trade despite commitment to Cooper Flagg
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 4:05 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
The Dallas Mavericks are evaluating their options regarding Kyrie Irving amid their focus on developing Cooper Flagg, as of July 7, 2026. Reports indicate that the Mavericks have not shown intent to trade Irving in the near term, mainly due to a lack of suitable offers. With Irving under contract for two more years, the front office seems inclined to keep him for now and continue building a competitive team alongside Flagg and other young players.
- •Mavericks exploring Kyrie Irving trade options as of July 7, 2026.
- •Reports indicate no immediate plans to move Irving.
- •Irving has two years left on his contract worth $81 million.
- •Focus is on surrounding Cooper Flagg with talent.
- •Draft choices and current player development crucial for future strategies.
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — Mavericks making Kyrie Irving trade decision, despite Cooper Flagg situation
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