Dallas Mavericks Could Reportedly Gauge Kyrie Irving’s Trade Value This Upcoming Season, Per Anonymous Exec
The Dallas Mavericks have made it clear they aren’t trying to trade Kyrie Irving this summer. However, according to Sean Deveney of Heavy, their stance could soften later in the 2026-27 season before the February trade deadline. In his report, an anonymous Western Conference exec said he expects the Dallas Mavericks to play Irving through [...]
The Dallas Mavericks may explore trading Kyrie Irving during the 2026-27 season, according to an anonymous Western Conference executive. The team is focused on getting younger around franchise cornerstone Cooper Flagg. If Irving returns and performs well, the team could potentially receive a first-round pick or a young player in return, but not more than one first-round pick due to his injury history.
Irving's contract year with the Mavericks will see him earning around $39.5 million, and he can exercise his $42.4 million player option in the summer of 2027. The team is also likely to consider trading PJ Washington and Daniel Gafford, both aged and whose contracts the Mavericks would like to minimize.
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