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Kyrie Irving Signs $119 Million Deal with Mavericks

6/25/2025

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Kyrie Irving has made a bold move, turning down a $43 million player option to ink a lucrative three-year, $119 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks. Despite battling a season-ending ACL injury, he showcased his scoring prowess with an average of 24.7 points last season. This deal not only highlights his leadership alongside Anthony Davis but also secures his future in Dallas, featuring a player option for the 2027-28 season.

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Kyrie Irving has made a bold move, turning down a $43 million player option to ink a lucrative three-year, $119 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks. Despite battling a season-ending ACL injury, he showcased his scoring prowess with an average of 24.7 points last season. This deal not only highlights his leadership alongside Anthony Davis but also secures his future in Dallas, featuring a player option for the 2027-28 season.