Kyrie Irving
Guard · Dallas Mavericks · #11


Kyrie Irving: season analysis
Kyrie Irving is a 34-year-old guard for the Dallas Mavericks, wearing number 11. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 195 pounds, Irving has 15 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at Duke.
In 2026-27, Irving is averaging 22.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.3 assists in 30.4 minutes per game, starting all 9 games. The shooting line reads 48.7% from the field, 39.5% from three-point range and 89.7% from the free-throw line. Irving ranks second on the team in scoring. Among the 378 players with at least five games this season, that scoring average ranks 20th in the NBA.
Compared with 2024-25 (24.7 points in 36.1 minutes per game), scoring is down by 1.8 points per game and playing time down by 5.7 minutes.
Before this season, Irving played 14 NBA seasons and 839 games, averaging 23.9 points, 4.2 rebounds and 5.6 assists. The best scoring season so far was 2021-22 at 27.4 points per game.
Background
Irving was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise. NBA teams so far: Cleveland Cavaliers (2011–2017), Boston Celtics (2017–2019), Dallas Mavericks (2023–). Nationality: United States and Australia. Honors include the NBA All-Rookie Team (2012); the NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award (2014); the NBA Rookie of the Year Award (2012).
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · Kyrie Irving on Wikipedia ↗
Profile
| Team | Dallas Mavericks |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Jersey | #11 |
| Age | 34 |
| Born | March 23, 1992 · Melbourne, VIC, Australia |
| Height | 6' 2" (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 195 lbs (88 kg) |
| College | Duke |
| NBA experience | 15 years |
| Salary | $39,416,562 (2026-27) |
Mavericks teammates
Santi AldamaF · #34
Tarik BiberovicF · #13
Max ChristieG · #0
Moussa CisseC · #30
Walter Clayton Jr.G · #1
Sergio de LarreaF · #55
Cooper FlaggF · #32
Daniel GaffordF · #21
Jett HowardG · #9
Morez Johnson Jr.F · #14
Tobi LawalF · #33
Dereck Lively IIC · #2
Naji MarshallF · #3
Caleb MartinF · #16
Zaccharie RisacherF · #10
Marcus SasserG · #8
P.J. WashingtonF · #25
Last 9 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-09 | vs IND | W 125-122 | 38 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11-18 | 7-10 | 6-7 | +29 |
| 2026-11-08 | vs BKN | W 130-93 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9-15 | 2-7 | 1-1 | +14 |
| 2026-11-06 | vs UTA | W 112-100 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-20 | 0-4 | 0-0 | -2 |
| 2026-11-04 | @ SAS | L 111-112 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9-27 | 5-14 | 6-8 | -4 |
| 2026-10-30 | vs HOU | W 116-111 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12-19 | 5-8 | 6-6 | +4 |
| 2026-10-28 | vs OKC | W 120-96 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6-14 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +25 |
| 2026-10-26 | @ MIA | W 113-109 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-17 | 2-11 | 2-2 | -6 |
| 2026-10-23 | @ IND | W 121-105 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8-15 | 5-10 | 3-3 | +8 |
| 2026-10-21 | @ HOU | L 110-128 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | -7 |
Season-by-season averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OR | DR | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | dallas mavericks | 9 | 9 | 30.4 | 22.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 48.7 | 39.5 | 89.7 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 8.3-17.1 | 3.3-8.4 | 2.9-3.2 |
| 2024-25 | dallas mavericks | 50 | 50 | 36.1 | 24.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 47.3 | 40.1 | 91.6 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 8.9-18.9 | 2.9-7.2 | 3.9-4.3 |
| 2023-24 | dallas mavericks | 58 | 58 | 35.0 | 25.6 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 49.7 | 41.1 | 90.5 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 9.7-19.5 | 3.0-7.3 | 3.3-3.6 |
| 2022-23 | 2022 23 Totals | 60 | 60 | 37.4 | 27.1 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 49.4 | 37.9 | 90.5 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 9.9-20.1 | 3.1-8.3 | 4.1-4.6 |
| 2022-23 | brooklyn nets | 40 | 40 | 37.0 | 27.1 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 48.6 | 37.4 | 88.3 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 10.0-20.5 | 3.3-8.7 | 4.0-4.5 |
| 2022-23 | dallas mavericks | 20 | 20 | 38.2 | 27.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 51.0 | 39.2 | 94.7 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 9.8-19.2 | 2.9-7.4 | 4.5-4.7 |
| 2021-22 | brooklyn nets | 29 | 29 | 37.7 | 27.4 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 46.9 | 41.8 | 91.5 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 10.0-21.2 | 3.4-8.2 | 4.1-4.4 |
| 2020-21 | brooklyn nets | 54 | 54 | 34.9 | 26.9 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 50.6 | 40.2 | 92.2 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 10.2-20.1 | 2.8-7.0 | 3.7-4.0 |
| 2019-20 | brooklyn nets | 20 | 20 | 32.9 | 27.4 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 47.8 | 39.4 | 92.2 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 10.0-20.8 | 2.8-7.1 | 4.7-5.1 |
| 2018-19 | boston celtics | 67 | 67 | 33.0 | 23.8 | 5.0 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 48.7 | 40.1 | 87.3 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 9.0-18.5 | 2.6-6.5 | 3.2-3.7 |
| 2017-18 | boston celtics | 60 | 60 | 32.2 | 24.4 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 49.1 | 40.8 | 88.9 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 8.9-18.1 | 2.8-6.8 | 3.9-4.4 |
| 2016-17 | cleveland cavaliers | 72 | 72 | 35.1 | 25.2 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 47.3 | 40.1 | 90.5 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 9.3-19.7 | 2.5-6.1 | 4.1-4.6 |
| 2015-16 | cleveland cavaliers | 53 | 53 | 31.5 | 19.6 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 44.8 | 32.1 | 88.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 7.4-16.6 | 1.6-4.9 | 3.2-3.6 |
| 2014-15 | cleveland cavaliers | 75 | 75 | 36.4 | 21.7 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 46.8 | 41.5 | 86.3 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 7.7-16.5 | 2.1-5.0 | 4.2-4.9 |
| 2013-14 | cleveland cavaliers | 71 | 71 | 35.2 | 20.8 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 43.0 | 35.8 | 86.1 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 7.5-17.4 | 1.7-4.8 | 4.1-4.8 |
| 2012-13 | cleveland cavaliers | 59 | 59 | 34.7 | 22.5 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 45.2 | 39.1 | 85.5 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 8.2-18.1 | 1.8-4.7 | 4.2-4.9 |
| 2011-12 | cleveland cavaliers | 51 | 51 | 30.5 | 18.5 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 46.9 | 39.9 | 87.2 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 6.9-14.6 | 1.4-3.6 | 3.4-3.8 |
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.
