Over the final a number of days, Kevin Durant has been busy nursing a brand new Achilles damage sustained in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. But apparently, he’s been checking in with Kyrie Irving, as properly. Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher appeared on Friday’s episode of “The Herd with Colin Cowherd” the place he revealed particulars surrounding Durant latest journey to New York City for surgical procedure on his injured Achilles: “He’s out of the hospital. He’s moved right into a resort in the interim within the New York space, and he and Kyrie have met. … They’ve continued the dialogue about probably enjoying collectively subsequent season. … KD has moved all his stuff. He’s plannin... NESN.com
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Kyrie Irving Has Reportedly ‘Not Removed’ Celtics From Consideration
Wednesday was fairly the day for NBA information, particularly pertaining to the Boston Celtics. Kyrie Irving formally opted out of his deal, the Celtics reportedly engaged in commerce talks with the New Orleans Pelicans, Aron Baynes opted into his participant possibility and Irving fired his agent to joined ROC Nation. So sure, it was a busy day. But earlier than the day’s finish, we acquired yet one more offseason nugget, per Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald: “According to a number of league sources, Irving nonetheless has not eliminated the Celtics from consideration as he contemplates the place to signal as a free agent, although the idea across the NBA was he was seeking to go elsewhere
What Nick Wright Believes Celtics’ Playoff Run Revealed About Kyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving acquired precisely what he requested for, and he didn’t rise to the event. Irving requested out of Cleveland to interrupt free from LeBron James’ shadow and develop into the clear-cut chief of a staff. Not solely was that want granted, the star level guard landed with a franchise with reliable NBA Finals aspirations. But regardless of having all of the sources conceivable to make a championship run this season, Irving and the Boston Celtics started their summer time trip far sooner than anybody anticipated. The Celtics’ marketing campaign got here to an finish Wednesday evening when the Milwaukee Bucks put the ending touches on their second-round sequence victory. Irving simp... NESN.com
Would Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant On Knicks Be ‘Dream Scenario’ For NBA?
NBA commissioner Adam Silver have to be licking his chops, for this summer time might be action-packed with a number of superstars shifting round in free company. A prolonged buildup means loads of rumors, loads of media consideration and loads of drama even after this season’s NBA Finals wrap up in June. But what's the best-case state of affairs for the league? Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant are amongst those that can change into free brokers this offseason, and the championship-winning All-Stars’ relationship — which reportedly is as robust as ever — has led some to consider they’ll depart the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors, respectively, and be part of forces. Th... NESN.com
Kyrie Irving Offers Thoughtful Response To DeMarcus Cousins’ Incident In Boston
BOSTON — Kyrie Irving delivered Friday night time, each on and off the court docket. Irving’s game-high 30 factors helped the Boston Celtics earn a 114-112 win over the Indiana Pacers at TD Garden. The star level guard’s game-winning basket with 0.5 seconds remaining vaulted Boston into fourth place within the Eastern Conference standings because the common season winds down. More essential, nonetheless, had been Irving’s remarks after the sport that had nothing to do with Boston’s thrilling victory. Hours earlier than tip-off, the Celtics issued a press release concerning a fan who was ejected from Boston’s late-January conflict in opposition to the Golden State Warriors after directin... NESN.com
Celtics Notes: Kyrie Irving Laments Celtics’ Defense On
A large number of issues needed to go fallacious within the Boston Celtics’ most up-to-date meltdown, this time blowing an 18-point fourth-quarter lead in a 124-117 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. But maybe chief among the many causes Boston fell aside within the fourth was as a result of they utterly misplaced monitor of Kemba Walker. The Hornets level guard is a infamous fourth-quarter performer, and he torched The Green on Saturday evening, going for 18 factors within the ultimate 12 minutes because the Hornets closed issues out with a large 30-5 run to cap the comeback. After the sport, Kyrie Irving mentioned the Celtics have been a lot too lax on the one they name “Cardiac Kemba.” Kyrie on Kemba
Celtics Wrap: Kyrie Irving Misses Tough Shot At Buzzer In 98-97 Loss To Bucks
The Celtics came stumbling out of the gate following the All-Star break, but so too did the Bucks. But when all was said in done at Fiserv Arena, it was Milwaukee claiming a thrilling 98-97 win over Boston in the first game after the All-Star break. The Celtics trailed by as many as nine in the fourth quarter, but made it a battle down the stretch. With time expiring though, Kyrie Irving was unable to sink a floater. Al Horford posted 21 points with a season-high 16 rebounds, while Jayson Tatum also had a double-double with 17 points and 10 boards. Irving (22 points), Jayson Tatum (17), Jaylen Brown (15) and Marcus Morris