[144] In February 2022, New York City mayor Eric Adams announced that the city would be lifting its vaccine requirement for indoor activities on March 7. [19], On January 19, 2010, Irving was selected to the 2010 Junior National Select Team. Constructed exclusively for Irvings eighth All-Star appearance in which he poured in 32 points, enjoy images of the customized Moccasin Nike Kyrie Infinity below. [204][205], In February 2017, Irving stated in an interview for a podcast that he believes that the Earth is flat. [229] On November 2, 2022, Irving and the Nets jointly announced they would each donate US$500,000 to organizations combating religious hatred, and would work with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to create programming related to opposing antisemitism. Kyrie Irving made his eighth All-Star appearance on Sunday night in Salt Lake City, Utah. A perfect 80 degrees on the eve of free agency. [162] On January 26, Irving was named an Eastern Conference starter for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game, his eighth selection and sixth as a starter. He finished with four points (2 of 5 shooting), five assists and two rebounds in 19 minutes, breaking his streak of scoring exactly eight points in each of his first three All-Star games. To round out the Eastern Conference starters:. [5] He also likes to sing, dance, and play the baritone sax. [77], On October 25, 2016, after receiving his first championship ring prior to the season opener, Irving scored a game-high 29 points in a 11788 win over the New York Knicks. During a break in the first quarter Sunday, Irving snuck up behind Doncic and tugged on his right ear. [230] Though he did not apologize for promoting the film,[231] Irving was quoted as saying that he opposes "all forms of hatred and oppression and stand[s] strong with communities that are marginalized and impacted every day"; he added that he "[took] responsibility" for the impact of his tweet on the Jewish community. [126][127] On January 25, Irving scored 45 points, also recording six rebounds and seven assists, to lead Brooklyn to a 121111 overtime win over the Detroit Pistons. He was named the Rookie of the Year after being selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. He has been an All-Star standout in his previous five appearances. Wrapped across both side panels, tan-dressed tassels imitate the leather hide moccasin synonymous with the various indigenous tribes across North America. He played as a Celtic for two seasons, after which he signed with the Brooklyn Nets as a free agent in 2019. Injury-plagued Miami also has one of the East's top records, but the Heat's recent slide and Adebayo's long absence to injury kept him from being selected for his second All-Star appearance. 7. These two are pure comedy @nuggets | #NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/1wFRGPxJqi, We had a lot of laughs, Doncic said. Center Nerlens Noel and the Detroit Pistons have completed a contract buyout, his agent @GeorgeLangberg tells ESPN. [75] Facing a 31 deficit following a Game 4 loss, Irving and LeBron James took over in Game 5, each scoring 41 points to lead the Cavaliers to a 11297 win, forcing a Game 6. 4. During introductions at practice Saturday, Irving stood next to Doncic and bailed him out with a high five when Nugget MVP Nikola Jokic overlooked Doncics attempt and left him hanging. [108] On November 16, he recorded a season-high 43 points and 11 assists in a 123116 overtime win over the Toronto Raptors. They made back-to-back NBA Finals appearances in 2002 and '03. I really don't", and added that people should "do [their] own research for what [they] want to believe in" because "Our educational system is flawed". Kyrie Irving will be making his seventh All-Star Game appearance as the point guard was named as the 2014 All-Star Game MVP. Callie Caplan, Staff Writer. [65] After leaving Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors in the overtime period with a knee injury, Irving was ruled out for the rest of the series the following day with a fractured left kneecap that required surgery,[66] sidelining him for three to four months. [156] Irving ultimately opted into his $37 million player option, returning to the Nets for the 202223 NBA season. Irving was a strong contender for NCAA Freshman of the Year until he suffered a severe ligament injury in his right big toe during the ninth game of the season. [174] Irving has also starred as the character in a feature film, Uncle Drew, which also features former NBA stars, and was released in June 2018. Irving immediately became a top-two player on the Mavericks and gave them a much . [185], In August 2018, Irving and his older sister were honored with a "welcome home" ceremony at Standing Rock Indian Reservation, acknowledging their family ties to the community, and in gratitude for Irving's activism on behalf of the water protectors at the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. Home; . Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving made his first appearance of the season on the team's home court Sunday after being sidelined by a Covid-19 vaccine mandate. It happened so fast. "[244][245] Following Irving's apology, Nets General Manager Sean Marks said Irving would have to meet with Jewish leaders and with the team before he can return to play.[246]. If their arrival was rightly hailed as the greatest free-agent. [18] His cousin, Isaiah Briscoe, was a highly rated basketball player who played at the University of Kentucky before declaring for the 2017 NBA draft. He won the game MVP in 2014 with a 31-point, 14 . He has averaged 23.3 points, 5.7 assists and 3.9 rebounds in 657 regular-season games. [209] However, in a June 2018 interview, when asked if he would admit that the world is round, he said "I don't know. SALT LAKE CITY - Kyrie Irving has been a member of the Dallas Mavericks for less than two weeks. [167], Irving was a member of the United States national team that competed in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup. [29] On March 17, the day before Duke played Hampton in the first round of the NCAA tournament, he returned for his first game since his injury. In these cases, the average was taken. But it can be boring as a player, the Mavericks new superstar guard revealed the day before the showcase, because no ones competing.. Or maybe Doncic didnt want to break too much of a sweat before rushing to his postgame flight to Mexico for a brief vacation before the Mavericks reconvene. Irving scored 28 points in what turned out to be his last game for Duke. [81] On December 21, he had 31 points and a career-high 13 assists in a 113102 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. [53][54] His contract extension came in the wake of LeBron James's return to Cleveland and Kevin Love's trade request from Minnesota, as the trio teamed up to start a new "Big Three" in Cleveland. [32], Irving announced that he would forgo his final three seasons of eligibility and enter the 2011 NBA draft, where he was selected with the first overall pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers. [91][92] The next month, on August 22, he was traded to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante ii, and the rights to the Brooklyn Nets' 2018 first-round draft pick (that ultimately turned into Collin Sexton). "Kyrie Irving made a reckless decision to post a link to a film . Get a nice beer for him on the plane to Cabo, and well see him on Wednesday. [145] However, Irving remained subject to a different workplace vaccine mandate that remained in place. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 5329 overall record. He finished with 15 points, four assists, and three rebounds. All told, Irving played in just 143 of 278 regular-season games in his three-plus seasons with the Nets, and just 74 with Durant. [6][7] He holds dual American and Australian citizenship. During the streak, Irving averaged 24.5 points per game, including a then career-high 55 points on January 28 against Portland. Kyrie Irving has won NBA Championships with the Cleveland Cavaliers (2016). Doncic and his girlfriend, Anamaria Goltes, also joined Jokic and his wife, Natalija, for dinner Saturday to celebrate Jokic, the first All-Star to start in the NBAs showcase on his birthday, turning 28. Kyrie Irving NBA All-Star Game Stats Irving has excelled in his previous All-Star appearances, averaging 18.4 points, 6.0 rebounds and 9.1 assists per game. He became the youngest player in NBA history to score 40 points in Madison Square Garden; he was a year younger than Michael Jordan, who did it in 1985. [130] On February 20, it was announced that Irving would undergo season-ending surgery on his injured shoulder. He was the MVP with 21.3 points and 4.3 assists per game. ESPN.com, Irving wins Foot Locker Three-Point Contest, "Curry starts in first All-Star Game; LeBron top vote-getter", "Kyrie Irving Scores a Career-High 44 Points! The Balkan boys posed for a picture together in their suits before the game, stood next to each other in the official West team portrait, celebrated another All-Star game together on Team LeBron and chuckled after Jokic missed a cross-court pass from Doncic in the second quarter while waving to someone in the stands. [232] In a subsequent statement of his own, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, who is Jewish,[233] criticized Irving for "not offer[ing] an unqualified apology" or expressly denouncing the film's content, and said he would meet with Irving "in the next week to discuss this situation". Had Team LeBron not lost 184-176 to Team Giannis, Irving mightve garnered All-Star MVP consideration for his production and effort. [60] It was the most points for a player in a regular-season game against the defending champion since January 14, 1962, when Wilt Chamberlain scored 62 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a loss to the Celtics. 6. The Nets have three straight home games ahead of them beginning on Thursday against Philadelphia.. The NBA champion in 2016 and a six-time All-Star, Irving is renowned for his outstanding scoring ability and clutch outings. [95] On October 30, 2017, he scored 24 points for the third straight game in helping the Celtics defeat the San Antonio Spurs 10894. 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