Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving waited more than 19 months for this. Then he scored on the Mavericks’ first possession.

The Dallas Mavericks star guard suffered a torn ACL in March 2025 before also suffering a Grade 2 calf strain in December that delayed his return to action.

Kyrie Irving waited nearly 600 days for his return to the NBA. The Dallas Mavericks didn’t keep him waiting any longer for his welcome-back basket.

Kyrie Irving dazzled in his return to the Mavericks, scoring 17 points in his first game in 586 days.

MACAO — Kyrie Irving will keep playing as long as he loves being in the NBA, the Dallas Mavericks guard said Sunday after his first game in 587 days. Irving scored 17 points in 21:56 of a 132-115 preseason win over the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena.

Russell Westbrook’s retirement has definitely prompted some emotional reactions from several NBA superstars, and Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has now delivered a heartfelt tribute to the former MVP.

MACAO — Kyrie Irving had been imagining his first basket long before he scored it 14 seconds into Sunday’s game at The Venetian Arena. The Dallas Mavericks guard drove for a reverse layup on the opening possession of a 132-115 preseason win over the Houston Rockets, his first…

MACAO — Kyrie Irving needed 14 seconds to score in his first game since tearing the ACL in his left knee on March 3, 2025. He drove for a reverse layup on the opening possession Sunday at The Venetian Arena, and the Dallas Mavericks went on to beat the Houston Rockets 132-115.

The Mavericks’ offense resembled a cohesive unit for the first time in what seemed like ages with Kyrie Irving back.

Kyrie Irving gave Dallas Mavericks fans something to smile about just 10 seconds into his first start in more than 19 months on Sunday morning against the Houston Rockets at Venetian Arena in Macao, China. He drove past Jabari Smith Jr. along the baseline for a pretty reverse…

MACAO — The Dallas Mavericks are resting Morez Johnson Jr. on Sunday against the Houston Rockets, two days after the rookie started at center in his NBA debut.

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has declared his allegiance to a WNBA team that is not linked to any of the markets he has previously played in. Athletes usually gravitate towards supporting other teams in their local market if they don’t have any pre-existing allegiances.

Updated fantasy basketball rankings for roto and category leagues, with Tyrese Haliburton and Kyrie Irving back after a missed season.

Kyrie Irving told reporters that he suffered a calf strain in December of 2025 that set his ACL recovery back by eight weeks. This makes the Dallas Mavericks' patience to not rush him back look even smarter.

The Houston Rockets need a scorer and creator to boost their championship odds, and Kevin Durant may be opening the door to reunite with Kyrie Irving.

Remember last year? When the sunshine pumpers swore up and down that Kyrie Irving would be back on the court for the Dallas Mavericks by the New Year?

The Dallas Mavericks enter the 2026-27 season with a revamped roster, and who Dusty May will start next to Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving remains a question mark.

Kyrie Irving now appears to have multiple potential escape routes from the rebuilding Dallas Mavericks. Rival NBA executives are not convinced that Irving will finish out the 2026-27 season in Dallas, Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported on Wednesday.

The latest Kyrie Irving rumor could open the door to the Miami Heat getting a missing piece around Giannis Antetokounmpo.

The NBA Rookie of the Year says it’s not about the accolades; this year is about bringing winning culture back to Dallas.

Kyrie Irving has been in some trade rumors over the last few months, but the Dallas Mavericks remain the perfect team for him due to their need for his skill set and his willingness to be a leader.