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NBPA VP Jaylen Brown takes aim at Joe Tsai over Kyrie Irving ban: ‘It’s time for a larger conversation’

Jaylen Brown, National Basketball Players Association Vice President and Boston Celtics All-Star, says “it’s time for a larger conversation” now that star Nets guard Kyrie Irving continues to miss games beyond his minimum five-game suspension.

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Charles Barkley Discusses ‘Cancel Culture,’ Irving Suspension

He thinks you should be called out for saying something “stupid.”

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Jaylen Brown questions Joe Tsai’s lack of clarity amid on-going Kyrie Irving suspension

Jaylen Brown found Net's owner Joe Tsai's recent comments about Kyrie Irving's suspension "alarming."

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Leonard Greene: Nets making Kyrie Irving jump through too many hoops

Good news: Kyrie Irving is not antisemitic.

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Nets Coach Shares Kyrie Irving’s Status for Sunday vs. Lakers

Irving is currently serving a suspension after initially refusing to apologize for sharing an antisemitic film on Twitter.

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Joe Tsai meets with Kyrie Irving, says Nets star does not have ‘beliefs of hate towards Jewish people’

NEW YORK — There is momentum suggesting suspended Nets star Kyrie Irving could make his way back to the court soon — though not soon enough to rejoin the team during their upcoming four-game road trip.

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Nets’ Joe Tsai Issues Statement After Kyrie Irving Meeting

Following his meeting with the suspended guard, Joe Tsai released a statement of support.

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Report: NPBA Eyeing ‘Resolution’ of Kyrie Irving Situation

The players association is hoping for clarity regarding the Nets star’s playing status in the near future.

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Adam Silver Addresses Kyrie Irving Punishment Amid Criticism

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

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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.

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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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Jaylen Brown Rips Nike After Phil Knight’s Comments on Kyrie Irving

The Celtics star, who is vice president of the NBPA, criticized Nike’s decision on Twitter.

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NBA megastar LeBron James calls on Brooklyn Nets to end Kyrie Irving suspension

LeBron James has spoken out on Kyrie Irving's suspension from the Brooklyn Nets, with the seven-time NBA All-Star currently banned for a minimum of five games without pay

Irish Mirror

NBA megastar LeBron James calls on Brooklyn Nets to end Kyrie Irving suspension

LeBron James has spoken out on Kyrie Irving's suspension from the Brooklyn Nets, with the seven-time NBA All-Star currently banned for a minimum of five games without pay

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LeBron James called Kyrie Irving’s Nets suspension excessive: ‘He’s not the person that’s being portrayed of him’

LeBron James is backing up Kyrie Irving

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Look: LeBron James Tweets Unhappiness With Kyrie Irving's Punishment

The Lakers’ star weighed in on the demands the Nets star must complete to return to the basketball court.

Daily Mirror

Nike co-founder speaks out on Kyrie Irving as NBA star's deal suspended

Nike suspended their long-term deal with Kyrie Irving after the Brooklyn Nets superstar posted a link to anti-semitic material on his social media accounts before initially refusing to apologise

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Nike co-founder says Kyrie Irving’s deal with brand likely over

Nike co-founder Phil Knight said Kyrie Irving’s deal with the shoe brand is likely over and doubts that the star guard will be welcomed back to the company. Knight added that he doesn’t “know for sure” about the decision in a television interview with CNBC.

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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.”

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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.

Los Angeles Times

'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.

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Mazzulla addresses stress of on-going Ime Udoka news on Celtics: ‘We just have to push forward together’

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla stressed communication and trust with players amid a new batch of Ime Udoka news.

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Report: Nets Pass on Ime Udoka to Avoid More Controversy

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

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Nets move on from potential Ime Udoka hire, elevate Jacques Vaughn to head coach

Several factors were cited for the decision, not the least pushback within and outside of the team.

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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

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