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Sources: Cavaliers, Celtics near deal on trade involving Kyrie Irving, Isaiah Thomas

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics are nearing a deal on a trade centered on All-Star guard Kyrie Irving, league sources tell ESPN.

An agreement hasn't been finalized but Boston and Cleveland are discussing a deal centered around Irving for point guard Isaiah Thomas, forward Jae Crowder and a future first-round draft pick, league sources said.

The Vertical first reported that the teams were in serious talks.

Boston center Ante Zizic has also been discussed as part of the deal, league sources said.