Kyrie Irving and Mavs Agree on $119M, 3-Year Deal that Aligns with Anthony Davis, AP Source Says
- Kyrie Irving has declined his player option of nearly $43 million and plans to sign a three-year, $119 million extension with the Dallas Mavericks, according to sources from ESPN.
- Irving's new contract will unlock a $5.7 million taxpayer mid-level exception for the Mavericks, as reported by sources to ESPN.
- Irving averaged 24.7 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 4.6 assists last season and suffered a season-ending torn ACL in March.
- Irving is hopeful to return by January 2026 despite missing the start of the 2025-26 season.
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Stephen A. Smith Faces Heat From America After Calling Out Kyrie Irving’s $119M Mavs Deal
“You don’t let go of Luka Doncic unless you have Kyrie Irving in your backcourt”. Thar was Stephen A. Smith, bringing the fire on First Take the morning after Kyrie Irving signed a new 3- year, $119 million extension with the Dallas Mavericks. But instead of applause, Smith found himself in the middle of a firestorm. While the ink has barely dried on Kyrie Irving’s new deal, and somehow, the biggest story is not the Mavs locking on their co-star…

Report: Kyrie Irving will decline option, sign 3-year, $119M contract
Nine-time All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving will decline his $43 million player option and instead plans to sign a three-year, $119 million contract to remain with the Dallas Mavericks, ESPN reported on Tuesday night.
Irving agrees to $119M, 3-year deal with Mavs that aligns with Davis contract
DALLAS -- The Dallas Mavericks and Kyrie Irving have agreed on a $119-million, three-year contract with the all-star guard still recovering from a torn ACL that will sideline him into the 2025-26 season, a person with knowledge of the deal said Tuesday night.

Kyrie Irving and Mavs agree on $119M, 3-year deal that aligns with Anthony Davis, AP source says
A person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Mavericks and Kyrie Irving have agreed on a $119 million, three-year contract with the All-Star guard still recovering from a torn ACL that will sideline him into the 2025-26 season.
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