Mavericks remove Kyrie Irving from trade talks amid offseason speculation

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Mavericks remove Kyrie Irving from trade talks amid offseason speculation
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The Dallas Mavericks have reportedly told teams that Kyrie Irving is unavailable for trade as speculation increases about the veteran guard's future. Minnesota Timberwolves sought to acquire Irving to enhance their roster alongside Anthony Edwards, who advocated for the move. However, the Mavericks aim to retain Irving and see him play alongside top draft pick Cooper Flagg. Irving's trade value is low due to an ACL injury he suffered in March 2025, and Dallas has expressed no intention of trading him at a reduced value. This decision aligns with the team's strategy for the upcoming season.

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  • Mavericks reject trade offers for Kyrie Irving amid offseason calls.
  • Timberwolves targeted Irving to pair with Anthony Edwards.
  • Irving missed entire 2025 season due to an ACL injury.
  • Dallas wants Irving to mentor Cooper Flagg, their draft pick.
  • Mavericks plan to utilize Irving's experience for the upcoming season.
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  • 10:07 PMYahoo SportsKyrie Irving reportedly bring off trade block is the clearest sign yet of what Mavericks are building
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The Dallas Mavericks reject Minnesota's trade calls for Kyrie Irving to pair the veteran guard with top draft pick Cooper Flagg.

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