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Kyrie Irving Set for Mavericks Return

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Kyrie Irving Set for Mavericks Return

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Kyrie Irving has been cleared to return to the Dallas Mavericks after missing the 2025-26 season with a torn ACL. Coach Dusty May said Irving will play in one of Dallas’ two preseason games against the Houston Rockets in Macao, though the team has not decided which one or disclosed a minutes plan. The games will give Irving a chance to begin building chemistry with a revamped roster led by rookie Cooper Flagg ahead of the 2026-27 season.

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