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The Latest Breaking News from Kyrie Irving

Adam Silver Addresses Kyrie Irving Punishment Amid Criticism

The NBA commissioner had a “direct and candid conversation” with the Nets star.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James says measures keeping Kyrie Irving from returning to NBA are 'excessive'

The reported list of remedial measures Kyrie Irving must undertake in the wake of his anti-Semitic controversy is excessive, according to former teammate LeBron James.

ABC News

NBA-Nets' Irving is not anti-Semitic, says NBA Commissioner Silver

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said he met with Kyrie Irving earlier this week and that he did not believe the Brooklyn Nets guard was anti-Semitic, Yahoo Sports reported on Thursday.

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Nike will likely sever ties with Kyrie Irving

“I would doubt that we go back,” Nike co-founder Phil Knight said in an interview on CNBC. “But I don’t know for sure.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Nike Co-Founder on Kyrie Irving: ‘I Would Doubt That We Go Back’

Phil Knight said the Nets star was given several chances but he was “dug in.”

Sports Illustrated

Nets rout Knicks in Barclays Center, 112-85

NEW YORK — The Knicks can claim the title for least dysfunctional team in New York. Not the best.

Tribune News Service

Kyrie Irving’s suspension protested by small group outside Barclays Center

NEW YORK — As Nets general manager Sean Marks told reporters he has yet to speak directly to star guard Kyrie Irving — only Irving’s representation — following the announcement of his minimum five-game suspension, a small group of Black Hebrew Israelites protested the suspension outside Barclays Center.

Tribune News Service

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'We've got to be consistent': The Rev. Al Sharpton says it's OK to criticize Kyrie Irving

LOS ANGELES — Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton said Wednesday that it is OK for activists to criticize Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving for actions that have been perceived as antisemitic.

Los Angeles Times

Analyzing the Nets’ Decision to Hire Jacque Vaughn

Brooklyn named Vaughn its new head coach. Can he turn the season around?

Sports Illustrated

Report: Nets Pass on Ime Udoka to Avoid More Controversy

Brooklyn reportedly changed course because of the situation surrounding their star point guard.

Sports Illustrated

Brooklyn Nets snub Ime Udoka after Joe Tsai faces criticism over suspended head coach

The Brooklyn Nets have appointed Jacque Vaughn as the team's new head coach after team owner Joe Tsai was apparently met with criticism over his plans to hire Ime Udoka

Daily Mirror

Nets ignore controversial Udoka and make Vaughn permanent head coach

The Brooklyn Nets have promoted Jacque Vaughn from interim to permanent head coach after a period of turmoil at the team

The Guardian - US

Inside Kyrie Irving's meeting with NBA commissioner Adam Silver as comeback plotted

Kyrie Irving was suspended by the Brooklyn Nets after posting a link to an anti-semitic film - and the All-Star met with NBA commissioner Adam Silver to discuss his return

Daily Mirror

NBA executives: Lakers are waiting to trade for a specific player

The word around the NBA seems to be that the Lakers are waiting for the right trade offer to emerge before pulling the trigger on a deal.

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Tribune News Service

Jaylen Brown: NBPA expected to appeal Kyrie Irving suspension

NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving’s road to return begins now.

Sports Illustrated

Kyrie Irving Meets With NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, per Report

As expected, the Nets star reportedly met with Silver about his sharing of an antisemitic film a couple weeks ago.

Sports Illustrated

What Happened to Tanking?

Many of the teams with the lowest expectations have been solid so far.

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Jaylen Brown Believes NBPA Will Appeal Irving’s Suspension

He added that he doesn’t believe that Irving is antisemitic.

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Miami Herald

Greg Cote: Kyrie Irving’s Anti-Semitism mess is bigger than him. It’s a symptom of what ails America

What embarrasses the NBA and has superstar Kyrie Irving suspended goes deeply beyond basketball or one man. Irving’s is just the latest face symptomatic of what has become of this country and made even its name sadly ironic: the United States of America. If only. We have not been this…

Tribune News Service

Leonard Greene: Kyrie Irving’s not the only villain here. Kevin Durant's plea for silence is a flagrant foul

So, I’m reading a book about Jackie Robinson — “True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson,” by Kostya Kennedy — and I’m thinking about all the sacrifices he made and all he had to endure so that athletes like Kyrie Irving could have a place in professional sports.

Tribune News Service

Luka Doncic, Mavs survive frantic finish from Kevin Durant, Nets to win 4th straight

Luka Doncic, Josh Green and the Mavericks rewarded all fans who stayed up long past typical home-game time Monday night.

Daily Mirror

NBA executives have Kevin Durant trade fear over Kyrie Irving's Brooklyn Nets future

Kyrie Irving's return date to the Brooklyn Nets is currently on hold, but the main concern isn't with him, as it's Kevin Durant's future that could be heavily impacted

USA Today Sports Media Group

All 30 NBA teams will play tonight with staggered start times, and the league should do it again

This is a fun idea.

Sports Illustrated

Raptors’ Pascal Siakam Out Two Weeks With Groin Injury

The Toronto forward left Friday’s game in Dallas after slipping on the court.

Sports Illustrated

NBPA President CJ McCollum Comments on Kyrie Irving Situation

The Pelicans guard spoke at length about the matter Saturday, two days after the Nets suspended their star point guard.

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