WEB: Kyrie Irving Traded to Dallas
Kyrie Irving Traded to Dallas Mavericks
Agreement Reached for All-Star Guard
Breaking news: The Brooklyn Nets have agreed to trade All-Star guard Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks in a blockbuster deal. The Mavericks will send guard Spencer Dinwiddie and Dorian Finney-Smith, along with three future draft picks, to Brooklyn in exchange for Irving.
The trade was officially announced on Monday, after the two teams reached an agreement on Sunday. The news comes just two days after Irving requested a trade from the Nets, seeking a new start after a tumultuous tenure in Brooklyn.
The Mavericks have long been interested in acquiring Irving, and they see him as the missing piece to their championship aspirations. Irving is a seven-time NBA All-Star and a former NBA champion, and he is considered one of the most talented players in the league.
The Nets, meanwhile, are rebuilding after a disappointing season. Irving's departure marks the end of a tumultuous era in Brooklyn, which has been plagued by injuries and off-court drama.
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