Kyrie Irving

American basketball player

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March 3 2025 Irving suffered a season-ending ACL tear in the first quarter of a game against the Sacramento Kings, which also raises concerns about his availability for the 2025–26 season.
February 10 2025 Irving was named an injury replacement for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, marking his ninth All-Star selection in his career.
2024 Irving's performance in the 2023-2024 NBA season was described by sportswriters as a 'renaissance', 'revival', and 'redemption' of his career, with top-tier league performances.
May 30 2024 In Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, Irving scored 36 points, helping the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 124–103 to advance to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2011.
April 7 2024 Irving scored a season-high 48 points in a 147–136 overtime victory over the Houston Rockets.
March 17 2024 Kyrie Irving put up 24 points, seven rebounds, and nine assists, including a game-winning record 21-foot floater in a 107–105 victory over the defending champion Denver Nuggets.
January 11 2024 Irving scored 44 points and delivered 10 assists in a 128–124 win over the New York Knicks.
December 2023 Irving invested in the sneaker platform Kicks Crew and assumed the role of Chief Community Officer, focusing on cause-driven projects that merge art and basketball.
September 2023 Irving announced a new partnership with Chinese sports brand Anta Sports, unveiling a namesake sneaker for the 2023–2024 NBA season and taking on the role of Chief Creative Officer of Anta Basketball.
July 7 2023 Irving was re-signed to a three-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks.
March 2 2023 Kyrie Irving scored 40 points in a 133–126 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, marking the first time in Dallas franchise history that two players scored 40 points in the same game, as his teammate Luka Dončić scored 42 points.
February 8 2023 Irving made his Mavericks debut, scoring 24 points, five rebounds, and four assists in a 110–104 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
February 6 2023 Kyrie Irving was traded from the Brooklyn Nets to the Dallas Mavericks, along with Markieff Morris, in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith, Spencer Dinwiddie, an unprotected 2029 first-round pick, and second-round picks in 2027 and 2029.
February 4 2023 Kyrie Irving requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets after contract negotiations did not meet his expectations.
January 2023 In the following game, Kyrie Irving recorded 38 points, seven rebounds, and nine assists in a 120–116 win against the Golden State Warriors.
January 26 2023 Irving was named an Eastern Conference starter for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game, marking his eighth selection and sixth as a starter.
January 20 2023 Irving achieved a season-high of 48 points, alongside eight 3-pointers, 11 rebounds, six assists, and four steals in the Nets' 117–106 victory over the Utah Jazz.
2022 Kyrie Irving issued an apology via Instagram, expressing regret for causing pain to Jewish families and communities.
2022 Kyrie Irving was named an NBA All-Star for the Brooklyn Nets.
December 2022 In a subsequent game, Kyrie Irving scored 38 points, contributing to the Nets' comeback from a 17-point halftime deficit to defeat the Detroit Pistons 124–121.
December 16 2022 Irving scored 32 points and hit a game-winning three-pointer in the Brooklyn Nets' 119–116 victory over the Toronto Raptors.
November 3 2022 Kyrie Irving admitted during a press availability that some of the film's content he promoted was 'unfortunate' and untrue but did not apologize for promoting the film.
November 3 2022 Kyrie Irving was suspended by the Brooklyn Nets for at least five NBA games due to his failure to unequivocally deny having antisemitic beliefs, being deemed unfit to be associated with the team.
October 31 2022 During a game, several attendees wore shirts reading 'Fight Antisemitism' in response to Kyrie Irving's controversial tweet.
October 29 2022 Kyrie Irving tweeted that it was 'not justified' to deem him antisemitic and defended his position during a postgame press availability.
October 27 2022 Kyrie Irving tweeted a link to an Amazon listing for the film 'Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America', which promotes Black Hebrew Israelite ideology.
September 15 2022 Kyrie Irving shared a video on his Instagram story featuring a rant by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones regarding the New World Order.
April 19 2022 Kyrie Irving was fined $50,000 for middle finger gestures and profane language directed at fans in Boston during Game 1 of the playoffs.
April 17 2022 In Game 1 of the playoffs, Irving scored a game-high 39 points along with five rebounds, six assists, and four steals in a narrow 115–114 loss to the Boston Celtics.
April 12 2022 In his first play-in appearance, Irving scored 34 points and dished out 12 assists in a 115–108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, securing the #7 seed in the playoffs.
March 2022 Kyrie Irving made his first tweet espousing Black Hebrew Israelite doctrine.
March 27 2022 Irving made his home debut against the Charlotte Hornets, scoring 16 points in a 119–110 loss.
March 15 2022 Kyrie Irving scored 60 points, 41 of which were in the first half, in a 150–108 victory over the Orlando Magic, setting a Nets franchise record.
March 8 2022 Irving scored a season-high 50 points on 15-of-19 shooting and delivered six assists in a 132–121 win over the Charlotte Hornets, becoming only the second guard in NBA history with multiple 50-point games while shooting 75 percent from the floor.
February 26 2022 Irving scored a season-high 38 points in a 126–123 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, contributing five rebounds, five assists, and two steals.
January 5 2022 Kyrie Irving made his season debut with the Nets, scoring 22 points, three rebounds, and four assists in a 129–121 victory over the Indiana Pacers.
2021 During Game 4 of the Conference Semifinals against the Milwaukee Bucks, Irving sprained his right ankle after landing on Giannis Antetokounmpo's foot, which caused him to miss Game 5.
2021 Kyrie Irving's petition for citizenship was granted, and he became an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.
2021 At the end of the regular season, Kyrie Irving joined the exclusive 50–40–90 club, becoming the ninth player in NBA history to achieve shooting percentages of .506 from the field, .402 from the three-point line, and .922 from the free throw line, while also averaging over 25.0 points.
2021 Kyrie Irving played a significant role in leading the Brooklyn Nets to the NBA playoffs.
2021 The Brooklyn Nets lost the series against the Milwaukee Bucks in seven games after Kyrie Irving's injury.
December 17 2021 Irving returned to the Nets as a part-time player for games outside of New York and Toronto following a number of players being lost to injuries and health protocols.
October 2021 Speculation arose that Kyrie Irving was excluded from the NBA 75th Anniversary Team list amid controversies surrounding his beliefs and comments.
October 12 2021 Nets' general manager Sean Marks announced that Kyrie Irving would be ineligible to play or practice with the team due to the New York City COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
July 29 2021 Irving built a solar water center in Pakistan with Paani Project through his K.A.I. Family Foundation.
May 6 2021 Irving achieved a season-high of 45 points in a game, despite the Nets losing 113–109 to the Dallas Mavericks.
February 18 2021 Kyrie Irving was named an Eastern Conference starter for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game, marking his seventh selection.
2020 Irving donated over $300,000 to food banks and worked with City Harvest on his birthday.
2020 Irving donated a home to the family of George Floyd and paid off student debt for students from Lincoln University.
2020 He committed $1.5 million to help pay WNBA players who opted out of playing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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