Kyrie Irving reached out the Lakers’ LeBron James about joining him in Dallas: report

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Kyrie Irving has reportedly reached out to LeBron James to see if the NBA’s all-time leading scorer has an interest in playing together once again.

The free agent to be reached out to James to see if he has any interest in leaving the Los Angeles Lakers and joining him on the Dallas Mavericks, according to a report by Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. 

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, #2, in action during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Phoenix Suns at the American Airlines Center March 5, 2023. (Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports)

Irving and James played together on the Cleveland Cavaliers for three seasons before Irving demanded a trade out of Cleveland. 

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Irving is set to become an unrestricted free agent after being traded from the Brooklyn Nets to the Mavericks at the NBA’s trade deadline. 

James still has one year remaining on his contract with the Lakers before a player option in 2024-25.

Irving, an eight-time All-Star, played in 20 games for Dallas this season as the Mavericks failed to make the NBA Playoffs for the first time in three years. 

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Irving’s reach out to James would suggest he is interested in re-signing with the Mavericks, who can offer him the most money in free agency. 

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, #6, is defended by Memphis Grizzlies forward David Roddy, #27, during the second half during Game 2 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

James made it clear at