Tag Archives: Kyrie Irving

Play-In Preview: Nets-Cavs

When the NBA season began, nobody could have guessed the Brooklyn Nets would be in the play-in games. But after a season of turmoil, trades and vaccine statuses, here they are; facing off against the Cleveland Cavaliers for their playoff lives. https://twitter.com/NBAonTNT/status/1513294236124336131?s=20&t=BnCMOGXYQOFD3fzq1n1udw The Nets (44-38) enter as the seven seed, …

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Heat Spoil Durant’s Return in Win Against Nets

Kevin Durant returned to the court Thursday night after a 1 1/2 month absence with injury, but Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat stole the spotlight in their 113-107 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Adebayo put up 30 points, 11 rebounds and six assists for the Eastern Conference-leading Heat. Although …

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver talks league innovation

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver talks innovation for the league, player movement and New York Mayor Eric Adams possible reevaluation of the vaccine mandate. NBA IN-SEASON TOURNAMENT  Silver, on Wednesday, discussed potential new traditions on the horizon for the NBA. Taking a page from European soccer leagues, a midseason NBA tournament …

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Will James Harden Be On the Move?

In Jan. of 2021, the Brooklyn Nets made a blockbuster move to acquire one of the best players in the NBA. Brooklyn acquired James Harden from the Houston Rockets in exchange for three first round picks, four pick swaps and both Jarrett Allen and Caris LeVert. The trade allowed three …

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Kyrie Irving Set to Make Season Debut

Some said his best days were behind him. Others promised he had played his last game. Now, with the Brooklyn Nets 35 games into the season, Kyrie Irving is expected to make his season debut Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Head Coach Steve Nash said the star point guard …

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Kyrie Irving expresses frustration about vaccination

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving opted to not receive the COVID-19 vaccine. On Tuesday, Nets General Manager Sean Marks announced Irving is ineligible to practice or play in a game until he is vaccinated. The NBA champion said the organization is using him as an example. Irving’s explanation “I …

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NBA Training Camps Open

As the NBA season is less than a month away, teams are suiting up for their 2021-22 campaigns. On the heels of a truncated season due to COVID-19, training camps opened this week and teams from around the NBA met with the media ahead of October’s start. Eastern Conference The …

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