Kyrie Irving - Page 13

November 2, 2022

Charles Barkley blames Nets’ ‘Big Three’ for Steve Nash departure: ‘Just a scapegoat’

Charles Barkley blamed Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons for Steve Nash no longer being the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets after just seven games of the season.

November 2, 2022

Shaq rips Kyrie Irving over antisemitism controversy, calls him an 'idiot'

Shaquille O'Neal blasted Kyrie Irving and labeled him an "idiot" for promoting a movie with antisemitic tropes on Tuesday as the Brooklyn Nets took on the Chicago Bulls.

November 1, 2022

Charles Barkley says Kyrie Irving should have been suspended for antisemitic film comments

Charles Barkley had strong words for Kyrie Irving, saying the Brooklyn Nets guard should have been suspended for his comments about a film Irving posted to Twitter.

November 1, 2022

NBPA denounces antisemitism amid Kyrie Irving saga: 'No place in our society'

The National Basketball Players Association denounced antisemitism Tuesday in response to Kyrie Irving's recent controversy, adding it will "combat" hate speech.

November 1, 2022

Nets, Steve Nash part ways just seven games into season

The Brooklyn Nets and head coach Steve Nash agreed to part ways on Tuesday just seven games into the 2022 NBA season. The Nets are 2-5 after a tumultuous offseason.

October 31, 2022

Jewish fans heckle Nets' Kyrie Irving, wear 'Fight anti-Semitism' shirts in response to recent controversy

Jewish fans wore "Fight Anti-Semitism" T-shirts and heckled Nets guard Kyrie Irving on Monday night following the guard's recent post to a film with antisemitic disinformation.

October 30, 2022

Kanye 'Ye' West calls Kyrie Irving, Stephen A. Smith 'real ones' in strange Instagram posts

Kanye West, who is now known as Ye, posted headshots of Stephen A. Smith and Kyrie Irving on Sunday night. He expressed support for both sports figures.

October 30, 2022

Kyrie Irving defends right to post what he wants on social media, gets into heated argument with reporter

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving was hit with questions about the decision to post about an antisemitic film on social media after Saturday night's game.

October 29, 2022

Nets’ Kyrie Irving posts response to backlash after sharing film with ‘anti-semitic disinformation’

Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving responded to backlash he received from sharing a film with antisemitic material, saying he did not mean to disrespect anyone.

October 29, 2022

Nets’ owner condemns Kyrie Irving's promotion of film based on book filled with ‘anti-semitic disinformation’

The Brooklyn Nets and owner Joe Tsai have released statements condemning Kyrie Irving's Twitter post appearing to support a movie titled "Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America."