NBA Star Kyrie Irving Traded to Dallas Mavericks

Krishna Kosaraju, Staff Reporter, The Pawprint

Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving was traded to the Dallas Mavericks on February 6th, 2023. The Dallas Mavericks sent Spencer Dinwiddie, Dorian Finney-Smith, and three draft picks to Brooklyin, while in exchange, The Brooklyn Nets sent Kyrie Irving and Markief Morris to the Dallas Mavericks.

“Thank you NetsWorld fans and supporters for the ove on and off the court,” Irving tweeted Monday morning. “I will forever be grateful I got to live out my dream I had as a Kid with y’all. It will always be Love from me and my family.”

According to several reports, the eight-time NBA All-Star requested a trade from the Nets on Friday. With the Mavericks, Luka Doncic, a four-time NBA All-Star, will play alongside Irving.

Right now in the NBA up until this point, Kyrie Irving is averaging 27 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. These are very good numbers and if he keeps this up with his new team, this will truly be a remarkable season for him.