Kyrie Irving did not seem optimistic with his NSFW assessment of the Dallas Mavericks' playoff hopes after they lost to the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.

With how poorly the Kyrie Irving experiment has gone, this sign-and-trade would end it and send Kyrie Irving to the New York Knicks in a trade.

Kyrie Irving said being outside of the play-in spots in the Western Conference wasn't a position he expected to be in when he arrived in Dallas, which fell to 37-40 with Wednesday's loss.

It’s so easy to put the Dallas Mavericks ’ struggles on Kyrie Irving. Irresistible, even. The Mavericks have gone from a teetering fourth in the West all the way to 11th — a Demon Drop out of the play-in picture since acquiring Irving from Brooklyn and pairing him with Luka Dončić.