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28 on The Pat McAfee Show the Miami Heat will monitor Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, 34, who earns $39.5 million. Miami is 0-4 and, per Charania, has one first-round pick left to trade after paying three first-round picks and a swap for Giannis Antetokounmpo . Dallas, 2-2, has shown no interest in a deal. 11. Cleveland drafted Irving first overall in 2011. He won Rookie of the Year in 2011-12 and the NBA title in 2016, and he is a nine-time All-Star. His three All-NBA nods came in 2015 (Third Team), 2019 (Second Team) and 2021 (Third Team). He has scored 18,490 points over 782 games, with a career high of 60, and he has hit 1,884 threes at 39.3 percent.
ESPN’s Shams Charania said Oct. The trade deadline is Feb. Basketball-Reference had him listed as questionable with a knee issue for Wednesday’s game against the Thunder.
Category Details Player Kyrie Irving Current team Dallas Mavericks Rumored team Miami Heat Contract status $39.5 million in 2026-27, $42.4 million player option for 2027-28 Trade likelihood Uncertain. 28: Heat expected to monitor Irving, several other teams watching Potential return Davion Mitchell, Andrew Wiggins, and Pelle Larsson or Nikola Jovic Kyrie Irving is on the Miami Heat’s radar. Miami is 0-4 to open the 2026-27 season, with the fourth loss coming against Dallas, 113-109 on Oct. 26. Irving earns $39.5 million this season and has a $42.4 million player option for 2027-28, per Bleacher Report. He signed a three-year, $119 million deal with Dallas.
ESPN’s Shams Charania said Wednesday on The Pat McAfee Show the Heat will be “monitoring Kyrie Irving,” and added several other teams are doing the same. Charania believes Miami’s one eligible first-round pick likely falls short, and Dallas has shown no interest in moving him Latest insider update Charania, Oct. Heavy’s Joey Haverford sees point guard as a major flaw next to Giannis Antetokounmpo. Miami entered Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks without a win.
