Illustration: Getty Images Do you know how easy it is to say “I’m sorry!” or that you’re not antisemitic? Apparently, it was a tremendous challenge for Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving. Everyone’s allowed to make mistakes, but hot damn, you’re not allowed to be that negligent with a public spotlight and not face consequences. Right after … Read more
Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets drives to the net during the second half of their NBA game against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on November 23, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. Cole Burston/Getty Images/AFP Kyrie Irving scored 19 of his 29 points in the third quarter and the visiting Brooklyn Nets defeated the … Read more
Nov 20, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) goes up for a dunk in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Kevin Durant scored 20 of his 26 points in the second half and the host Brooklyn Nets pulled away in … Read more
Kyrie IrvingPhoto: Getty Images In Brooklyn’s precarious position, scandal is a pitfall and Kyrie Irving has supplied it in abundance. Mics and social media are as much of an occupational hazard for Irving as soft tissue and ligament injuries are for his peers. In that regard, the Nets All-NBA point guard can be a walking … Read more
Brooklyn Nets suspended Kyrie Irving for minimum of five games after he refused to say he had no antisemitic beliefs in regards to a Twitter post; Irving could return to face Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday; watch New York @ Phoenix and Denver @ Dallas on Sky Sports Arena from 9pm on Sunday Last Updated: 20/11/22 … Read more
FILE PHOTO: Oct 29, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (11) argues a call in the third quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Barclays Center. Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Kyrie Irving made yet another apology for his social media posts that promoted a movie featuring anti-Semitic themes and, according to a … Read more
Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes discuss the Brooklyn Nets win over Dame Lillard and the Portland TrailBlazers. The Nets needed a buzzer beater tip-in by Royce O’Neal off a Kevin Durant missed jump shot to give them the two point edge over the Blazers. Ben Simmons posted a 15 point, 13 rebounds double-double … Read more
Not long after the Brooklyn Nets suffered their largest defeat of the season on Tuesday, Kevin Durant didn’t hide his feelings about his 6-9 squad. In an interview with Bleacher Report, Durant said that while he’s enjoying his current tenure with the Nets, he acknowledged the reality of the situation he’s in, especially with Kyrie … Read more
Kyrie IrvingPhoto: AP The NBA can’t move on until Kyrie Irving repents The most important thing Dave Chappelle said during his Saturday Night Live monologue was unquestionably correct. The Jewish people have been through terrible things all over the world and our suffering in no way can be traced to Black Americans. Chappelle’s dead-on about … Read more
FILE PHOTO: Nov 1, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (11) dribbles up court against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he met with Kyrie Irving earlier this week and that he did not believe the … Read more