LeBron James has made clear he wants to reunite with Kyrie Irving. And even though it didn’t happen at the trade deadline, joevardon isn’t ruling out Kyrie to the Lakers this offseason.
. He forced a trade, despite finally playing without injury or suspension or violation of city law holding him back.I’m not asking anyone to feel sorry for Westbrook, for Durant, or Irving. But if the highest-paid, best players in the NBA, who literally picked their teams, can’t be happy, then it is likely the unhappiness runs much deeper down the rosters. It’s a phenomenon that should inform league front offices when it comes to roster building in the future.
that Irving could be difficult, because the allure of pairing Irving and Durant, two past champions and Olympic gold medalists who both count as the best offensive players in history, was too great to ignore. All it bought them was expensive payrolls and four years of dysfunction.Irving wants a four- or five-year contract, for the maximum money allowed. If he and the Mavericks reach agreement, it could be a five-year, $273 million deal.
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