Led by Kyrie Irving, the Dallas Mavericks staged an impressive comeback this NBA season after missing the playoffs last year. Despite facing challenges with the Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics, Irving seems to have hit his stride.
NBA.com reports Irving clinching the NBA Fan Favorite Handle of the Year title, underscoring his game-enhancing abilities. Former Dallas Cowboys player Dez Bryant joined in celebrating Irving’s honor, urging acknowledgment for his comeback from past troubles.
Bryant took to X to express, “A lot of y’all owe this man an apology!”
In the past, Patrick Mahomes had relied on Kyrie Irving and the Mavericks to win this season
Despite initial apprehensions about Irving’s potential issues, his arrival in Dallas sparked criticism. However, Irving’s synergy with Luka Doncic proved doubters wrong, forming a potent offensive duo. The Mavericks’ front management also crafted a supporting cast conducive to their success.
NFL star Patrick Mahomes echoed Bryant’s sentiments, expressing confidence in Irving and Doncic’s partnership. Skip Bayless also emphasized Doncic’s impact, foreseeing success if Irving and he maintain their synergy.
As Game 2 against the Minnesota Timberwolves looms, expectations soar for Irving and Doncic to sustain their winning chemistry, potentially leading the Mavericks to further triumphs.