The New York Times – Sports:
The Nets have struggled to a 2-5 start, and their star guard Kyrie Irving is under fire for promoting an antisemitic documentary.
Category: Irving, Kyrie
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Kyrie Irving Defends Antisemitic Movie and Conspiracy Theory
The New York Times – Sports:
Irving, the Nets guard, is facing backlash, but said he was “not going to stand down on anything I believe in.”
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Kyrie Irving Rebuked for Linking to Antisemitic Documentary
The New York Times – Sports:
Irving, the Nets guard, posted a link on Twitter to a documentary that promotes antisemitic tropes. Joe Tsai, the Nets owner, said he was “disappointed.”
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Ben Simmons Finally Plays, but the Nets Lose
The New York Times – Sports:
A rusty Ben Simmons isn’t the difference-maker in his first appearance for Brooklyn.
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What to Know About the New NBA Season
The New York Times – Sports:
Much of the conversation around the league the past few months hasn’t been about basketball.
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Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving Talk About Nets’ Rocky Off-Season
The New York Times – Sports:
Durant had asked to be traded but stayed put. Irving said he had come close to joining another team but decided that staying in Brooklyn was his best choice.
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Kevin Durant Asks to Be Traded From the Nets
The New York Times – Sports:
Durant has been with the Nets since 2019, but his tenure has been rocky between injuries, losses and turmoil among his teammates.
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Kyrie Irving Decides to Opt Into a Fourth Season With the Nets
The New York Times – Sports:
Irving was eligible for a maximum contract extension, but he and the Nets did not reach an agreement on one. Once he officially opts in, they will have until the end of June 2023 to negotiate an extension.
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Kyrie Irving Wants the Nets, but Do the Nets Want Him?
The New York Times – Sports:
Brooklyn needs its star guard to be more than a part-time player next season, General Manager Sean Marks said, without clearly stating the team wants Irving back.