Trade Radar · open rumor · Sunday, October 11 · 2 d ago
Mavericks Notes: Irving, Flagg, De Larrea, Powell
Reported by Eddie SefkoRead the original report ↗
It didn’t take long for Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving to make an impact in his first game in over 19 months, writes Eddie Sefko of Mavs.com. The nine-time All-Star, who missed all of last season with a torn left ACL, converted a reverse layup over Jabari Smith Jr. on the first possession of Dallas’ 132-115 […]
Confidence
57%
| Reporter starting tier | 50 | 1 call on the ledger, tier used until 5 |
| Corroboration | +8 | 1 other reporter on the same player within 7 days |
| Age | −1 | 2 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
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Who it involves
Jabari Smith Jr.
Rockets · F · 15.8 pts · 6.9 reb · 1.9 ast
Cap hit 2026-27: $23.64M · next season $21.75M
Dallas Mavericks
$197.9M · over the cap · 18 contracts · cap sheet
What would have to happen
Build it in the Trade Machine →Jabari Smith Jr. → Mavericks
Send out at least $16.14M
The Mavericks are over the cap, so to take on $23.64M they need to send out $16.14M or more under the outgoing + $7.5M rule.
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