Dallas Mavericks Receive: C Deandre Ayton, G/F Landry Shamet
Phoenix Suns Receive: G Kyrie Irving
With that said, player movement doesn’t necessarily extend everywhere. Arguably, a handful of players and teams exaggerate its perception.
Just look at Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers. If you turn to the East, look at Bradley Beal and the Washington Wizards.
There are still players and teams who would prefer to stay together in the NBA.
Kyrie Irving is not one of them. He, along with Kevin Durant, James Harden, and some others, seem to be willing to force their way out of any situation.
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Is that fair? Who can say? These are some of the best players in the NBA. They’re the primary earners of their team’s revenue. Some would argue that they’re entitled to do as they please.
Should Irving force his way to Phoenix?
