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Dallas Mavericks News / The SportsRush / November 6

Kendrick Perkins Predicts Rushed Kyrie Irving Return as Mavericks Sink to the Bottom of the West

The Dallas Mavericks have not started the 2025-2026 NBA season the way they wanted. At 2-6, the Mavs are currently rocking a three-game losing streak and are 15th in the West.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 6

Ja Morant's Trade Value Likened to Kyrie Irving’s when he was on the Nets

There have been some loose Ja Morant trade rumors flowing, but nothing appears imminent as of yet. Though some executives around the league seem hesitant to deal for the Memphis Grizzlies' star, the talent is undeniable each time he steps onto the court.

Dallas Mavericks News / The SportsRush / November 5

Richard Jefferson Elaborates on How Kyrie Irving’s Return Will Help Cooper Flagg and the Mavericks

The beginning of the 2025-26 NBA season hasn’t been too kind to the Dallas Mavericks. Despite landing the top overall pick and selecting Cooper Flagg, the standout rookie hasn’t been able to impact winning.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / November 4

Interesting report emerges about Kyrie Irving-Cooper Flagg relationship

Kyrie Irving is apparently serving as a hands-on mentor for his fellow No. 1 overall pick. The Dallas Mavericks star Irving has become a “personal coach” of sorts to rookie teammate Cooper Flagg.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / November 3

Roundtable: Is it time to sound the alarm for the Dallas Mavericks?

So Dallas is off to a 2-4 start. What’s the main reason for that? Do you think they can turn it around? Why or why not? Tyler: This is just a poor roster.

Kyrie Irving News / Hoops Wire / November 3

NBA Notes: Heat, Kel’el Ware, Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Blazers

Kel’el Ware is getting a crash course in NBA Year Two. Minutes are shrinking. Production is uneven. The result is less time on the floor. He logged only 11 minutes and 30 seconds in a loss to the Lakers on Sunday, as relayed by Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald.

Dallas Mavericks News / CBSSports.com / November 3

Why the Mavericks -- and especially Cooper Flagg -- need Kyrie Irving back sooner than later

The Mavs are 2-4 so far this season as Flagg gets his feet wet

Dallas Mavericks News / Fadeaway World / November 3

Jason Kidd Is Optimistic About Kyrie Irving Potentially Returning This Year

Kyrie Irving‘s absence has been one of the major talking points of the Dallas Mavericks‘ offseason. While Irving has stated that there is no official timeline for return, with a 2-4 record to start the 2025-26 season, the Mavericks are in desperate need of their superstar guard.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / November 2

Mavericks' Jason Kidd desperately optimistic about Kyrie Irving's recovery

The Dallas Mavericks are a mess right now. They have no identity on either side of the ball, and their offense is currently dead last in offense rating.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 2

NBA Notes: Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Knicks, Jordan Clarkson, Pacers

Kyrie Irving could return before the year flips, Mavericks coach Jason Kidd suggested, via Christian Clark of The Athletic. Irving tore his left ACL in early March and had surgery later that month, so a late December return would put him right around the nine month mark.

Kyrie Irving News / Fastbreak on SI / November 1

Mavericks Holding Out Hope for Kyrie Irving Boost Before New Year

At some point this season, the Dallas Mavericks anticipate the return of Kyrie Irving. Over the offseason, reports suggested that Irving’s return is likely to happen in 2026—potentially sometime in January.

Dallas Mavericks News / EssentiallySports / November 2

Mavs HC Drops Kyrie Irving Return Update Amid Injury Worries With Anthony Davis

After parting ways with Luka Doncic in a surprisingly modest deal that sent him to the Lakers, Dallas pinned its hopes on a new foundation headlined by rookie phenom Cooper Flagg and former No.

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Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Analysis Network / October 29

Jason Williams doubts D’Angelo Russell is the answer to the Dallas Mavericks’ biggest problem

The Dallas Mavericks find themselves in an early hole to begin the 2025-26 NBA season. The Dallas Mavericks are 1-3 and they have struggled without Kyrie Irving, who is out until early January.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 26

Mavericks linked to trade target that could save season

The Dallas Mavericks may need to add a point guard ahead of Kyrie Irving's injury in order to save their season. No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg has not looked the part of a point guard early in the season, which could prompt the Mavs to get on the phones.

Dallas Mavericks News / Last Word On Sports / October 26

Kyrie Irving’s Role in Dallas: How His Return Could Be the X-Factor

The Dallas Mavericks are counting on Kyrie Irving to become their X-factor when he returns. Alongside Anthony Davis, Irving brings scoring, creativity, and unpredictability that can instantly change games.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 23

Mavericks' brutal offense may force them to make risky Kyrie Irving decision

The Dallas Mavericks have started the season 0-1 after an opening night 125-92 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, and it was a brutal showing, especially offensively.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 18

Watch Kyrie Irving back on the court, but he’s not playing basketball

On paper, the Dallas Mavericks would appear to have a contending roster in the Western Conference. With the arrival of No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg, it’s almost enough to erase the bad taste left by the Luka Doncic trade last season.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 17

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Dallas Mavericks News / Scoop B / October 17

Kyrie Irving Reflects on Kobe Bryant: A Mentor, A Man, A Legacy

In a moment of deep reflection, Kyrie Irving shared his profound connection to the late Kobe Bryant, detailing the impact of the Lakers legend both on and off the court.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 16

Kyrie Irving still has huge role with Mavericks despite injury

Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving is still recovering from a torn ACL he suffered back in March. Irving is in the final parts of his recovery, but he won't be ready for the start of the regular season and isn't expected to make an appearance on the court until January at the earliest.

Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / October 11

Kyrie Irving calls out Bill Simmons over his latest podcast comments

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Dallas Mavericks News / Fastbreak on SI / October 6

NBA Fans Get Another Look at Injured Kyrie Irving in Action

Kyrie Irving has made an appearance at Dallas Mavericks practice this week. The injured NBA star is working his way back from an ACL injury that he suffered during the 2024-2025 NBA season.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Wire / October 6

Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving on ACL rehab: I’ll be ready when I’m ready

Mavericks star point guard Kyrie Irving made it clear to fans that he won’t be rushing back to the court. “There’s no timetable for when I’m coming back, so please don’t ask me when I’m coming back,” Irving said during a recent Twitch stream, via HoopsHype.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Hoops Journal / September 23

Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving ‘Ahead Of Schedule’ In ACL Recovery

NBA star Kyrie Irving of the Dallas Mavericks is “ahead of schedule” in his ACL recovery, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. Irving tore his left ACL on March 3 against the Sacramento Kings.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / August 28