Kyrie Irving was expected to be a late-season boost for the Dallas Mavericks to make a late playoff run, but Dallas' early struggles may be too far gone for Irving to fix anything.
Former Cleveland Cavaliers superstar Kyrie Irving is suddenly in the middle of a bitter implosion with the Dallas Mavericks.
After a torn ACL in March 2025 put Irving on Dallas' injury list for the majority of the 2025-26 season, the Mavs aimed to find a temporary replacement until the All-Star returned.