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  • Irving’s Demands Frustrate Mavs Front Office

    With the offseason around the corner, the Dallas Mavericks have made it clear to Cricket Exchange that they are eager to finalize a contract extension with Kyrie Irving. After all, they paid a hefty price to acquire the All-Star guard before the trade deadline, and letting him hit the open market would put the franchise in a highly reactive position. Still, Irving’s camp has now submitted a list of conditions for his next deal—terms that have reportedly left the Mavericks front office fuming. According to the latest details, Irving’s proposed contract includes three major stipulations. First, the deal must exclude all performance-based incentives. Second, he wants a full no-trade clause.…