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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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.
Dallas Mavericks Kyrie Irving Makes Big Decision
Dallas Mavericks All-Star guard Kyrie Irving is declining his $43 million player option and intends to sign a three-year, $119 million contract with the franchise, sources told ESPN. This news brings a sense of stability and renewed optimism to a franchise undergoing significant transition. A bold mid-season roster retooling saw the acquisition of Anthony Davis while sending Luka DonÄiÄ to the Lakers, signaling a shift in the teamâs direc…
Kyrie Irving signs new $119M Mavericks deal after declining player option
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving intends to sign a new three-year, $119 million contract that comes with a player option for the 2027-28 campaign, ESPN's Shams Charania reported Tuesday night.
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