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Just in case the story this season of Kyrie Irving couldn’t get any stranger, the latest twist has Kyrie on his instagram this week comparing himself to the late and great Muhammad Ali. We recently posted about the Brooklyn Nets decision to cave and let Kyrie Irving return for away games to avoid the vaccine [...]

Kyrie Irving made a lot of national headlines this fall when he refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Most people assumed at first he was an anti-vaxxer, but the way Kyrie tells it, he was actually just sticking up for the essential workers who were being forced into vaccination to keep their jobs. He wanted [...]

According to ESPN, Kyrie Irving’s occasional “mood swings” have created unease among Brooklyn Nets officials. These infamous mood swings, confirmed by his ex-teammates, have followed him from Cleveland to Boston to Brooklyn. When he gets into these funks, he often shuts down, unwilling to communicate with the coaching staff, front office and sometimes, even his [...]

According to the Brooklyn Nets, Kyrie Irving sustained a left side facial fracture after being elbowed during a pickup game at the team’s practice facility Tuesday. He is listed as day to day. The injury happened during one of the final workouts before the team opens training camp. It was less than an hour before [...]

The Brooklyn Nets are interested Carmelo Anthony, and stars Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant are “pushing” the club to sign the free-agent this summer. Anthony, who is a Brooklyn native, is participating in the Knicks informal scrimmages but both the Nets GM and head coach have watched Melo train this summer and are expressing interest [...]

Kyrie Irving has made it official, he will not opt into his $21.3 million contract with the Boston Celtics for next season, allowing him to become an unrestricted free agent this summer. What was already set to be one of the biggest summers in NBA history now has a brand new element with Kevin Durant’s [...]

The Nets appear like they’re in a good position to sign Kyrie Irving. According to ESPN, Brooklyn “has emerged as a serious contender” to sign Irving this summer. The team is also hoping to be an attractive destination for the “biggest free agents in the marketplace.” The Nets may have improved their chances of landing [...]

Avert your eyes, New York Knicks fans. You aren’t going to want to read this. Kyrie Irving seems pretty happy with the Boston Celtics. Mind-melting, right? Plenty of people have billed him as a legitimate flight risk in free agency next summer (player option). And to this point, Irving’s lack of definitive comments on his [...]

Who ordered more Kyrie Irving-to-the-New York Knicks rumors? While appearing on the Bulls Talk podcast, NBC Sports Boston’s A. Sherrod Blakely dropped a little bit of intel on how hot the Knicks are for the Boston Celtics’ All-Star floor general. Spoiler alert: New York wants him bad. Here’s what Blakely said, via ProBasketballTalk’s Dan Feldman: I can tell [...]

If the Boston Celtics began training camp right now, both Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward would be ready to rock. This is not speculation…unless you consider team president Danny Ainge a questionable source. Here’s what he had to say, per ESPN.com’s Chris Forsberg: “I don’t want to hype it up too much, but I’m saying [...]