Luka Doncic says he hasn’t been happy on the court like he used to be — and while he’s publicly citing personal problems … Twitter seems to be blaming Kyrie Irving. The Dallas Mavericks PG talked to the press Friday night after the team’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets — which actually spurred boos from
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Marcus Stroman is calling out Nike, accusing the retail conglomerate of being hypocritical for its drastically different responses to Ja Morant and Kyrie Irving‘s controversies — saying, “always knew Nike was trash.” Nike released a statement over the weekend after Morant displayed a gun on Instagram Live … saying, “We appreciate Ja’s accountability and that
Play video content TMZSports.com Kyrie Irving showed appreciation for fans eager to meet him in Chicago this week … by signing autographs and taking pics with a big crowd of supporters. TMZ Sports is told … Irving embraced the impromptu meet-and-greet and spent a moment with everyone in the crowd right outside the Nets’ team
Play video content TMZSports.com Kyrie Irving could be close to finding a new sneaker partner … so says Musiq Soulchild, who tells TMZ Sports he’s heard the Nets superstar is talking to a new shoe company about a potential deal in the aftermath of his split with Nike. We spoke to the “B.U.D.D.Y.” artist in
Kyrie Irving gave the middle finger to Nike with a message on his signature shoes Wednesday night … covering the swoosh logo and etching “I am Free Thank You God I am” on a patch of tape after his breakup with the sneaker giant. Irving hit the court at Barclays Center for the first time
Kyrie Irving is no longer a Nike athlete … a spokesperson for the company announced Monday. Irving, whose future with the retail giant was in question after they suspended him for tweeting about a controversial, antisemitic film … has cut ties with the NBA star, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. As we previously reported,
The controversial, antisemitic film Kyrie Irving shared on Twitter — “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America!” — is not being removed from Amazon … says company CEO Andy Jassy. “As a retailer of content to hundreds of millions of customers with a lot of different viewpoints, we have to allow access to those viewpoints,
Kyrie Irving, suspended since November 3rd, has rejoined his Nets teammates and is expected to play Sunday night … nearly a month after posting a link to a controversial movie. 30-year-old Irving was at Nets shootaround Sunday morning — hours before BK plays the Grizzlies at Barclays — once again told reporters he wasn’t antisemitic.
Play video content TMZSports.com Former NBA big man Marcin Gortat is inviting Kyrie Irving to come with him to his home country of Poland … explaining to TMZ Sports he believes the trip would help educate the Nets star on Jewish history. Gortat, who is not Jewish, was born and raised in Poland … a
AEW star Max Caster threw shade at Tom Brady, Kyrie Irving and Herschel Walker while rapping right before his match on Wednesday — targeting three of the most controversial athletes of the moment. Max and his tag team partner, Anthony Bowens, were walking to the ring to take on The Gunns and Swerve In Our
Kyrie Irving‘s relationship with Nike is “likely over,” says Phil Knight, co-founder and chairman of the manufacturing conglomerate. In an interview with CNBC, the billionaire commented on Irving’s future with the Swoosh, saying, “I would doubt that we go back. But, I don’t know for sure.” “Kyrie stepped over the line. It’s kind of that
Kyrie Irving reportedly had a “productive and understanding visit” with NBA commissioner Adam Silver on Tuesday. The report comes just 5 days after the All-Star guard was suspended at least 5 games for failing to adequately apologize for sharing a film containing antisemitic beliefs on Twitter. Silver was furious with Irving after several opportunities to
Play video content Instagram / @nickcannon Nick Cannon is ripping the Brooklyn Nets for “dehumanizing” Kyrie Irving with a list of demands that must be completed before he can return … comparing the team to a master attempting to break a slave. Cannon defended Irving during a conversation with Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt this
Play video content The Howard Stern Show/Sirius XM There’s at least one powerful celeb who ain’t buying Kyrie Irving‘s apology … Howard Stern absolutely shredded the NBA star, calling him and “f***ing moron” and a “douchebag!” Of course, Irving (kinda sorta) apologized last week hours after he was hit with a minimum five-game suspension for
Kyrie Irving may have gotten suspended for promoting a movie based on antisemitic themes, but there’s still a large platform that’s not only carrying the movie, it’s making a profit as well. “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America!” is listed on Amazon for users to rent at $10.99 or purchase for $48.99. We’ve reached
Nike is pressing pause on its endorsement deal with Kyrie Irving … and now his signature shoe is being shelved. The shoe giant announced Friday it was suspending its business relationship with the NBA star, explaining … “At Nike, we believe there is no place for hate speech and we condemn any form of antisemitism.”
The Nets have suspended Kyrie Irving for at least 5 games after the team says the NBA superstar repeatedly failed to fully apologize for promoting an antisemitic film, with the org. saying he’s “currently unfit to be associated with the Brooklyn Nets.” The team released a statement Thursday night announcing the move … a week
Kanye West is doubling down on his support for Kyrie Irving … sharing a pic of the NBA star as they both find themselves embroiled in controversy over pushing antisemitic rhetoric. The Brooklyn Nets guard released a statement denouncing “all forms of hate and oppression” and vowed to make a $500k donation to fight for
Kyrie Irving is acknowledging the hurt he caused the Jewish community when he promoted a movie containing antisemitic ideas, saying he “meant no harm” … and to prove he’s serious, the NBA star says he’ll donate $500K to fight hate. The 30-year-old Brooklyn Nets star Tweeted a link to “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black
Kyrie Irving is the latest celeb being accused of antisemitism after promoting a movie that some say is full of stereotypes and tropes — but the guy’s saying he’s being misunderstood. The Nets star got slammed Friday for tweeting a link to a movie called … “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America” which is
Play video content Brooklyn Nets Kyrie Irving took time out of a pre-game speech Wednesday to demand Joe Biden get Brittney Griner home … saying straight up, “Do your job!” The Nets star made the call-out just seconds before Brooklyn took on the New Orleans Pelicans … right in the middle of the Barclays Center
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says Kyrie Irving has done something “more destructive, insensitive, and just plain silly” than his COVID-19 vax stance … going off on the NBA superstar for sharing a controversial Alex Jones video on social media. The Brooklyn Nets guard came under fire last month after reposting a 2002 clip of the “InfoWars” host
Kyrie Irving is speaking out against the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine enforcement … calling it “one of the biggest violations of human rights in history.” The Nets superstar — one of the most well-known celebs who personally opposed getting the jab — took to Twitter to air out his grievances, and he didn’t mince his words.
Kyrie Irving is one step closer to getting out of Brooklyn — the Nets have granted the NBA superstar’s wish and allowed him to seek a trade after spending just 3 seasons with the team, according to local outlets. The NY Daily News reports Irving — who signed with the Nets as a free agent
Play video content TMZSports.com LeBron James and Kyrie Irving won a ring together before, and it may not have been their last … ’cause Matt Barnes tells TMZ Sports the Lakers could be smelling champagne if Kyrie Irving joins L.A. Matt — who played for the Purple and Gold for two seasons — spoke about
Play video content TMZSports.com LeBron James and Kyrie Irving were one of the greatest 1-2 punches in NBA history — so says NBA vet Tristan Thompson … who tells TMZ Sports he has nothing but praise for his old teammates. TT’s comments come after Irving recently admitted on the “I AM ATHLETE” podcast that he
Kyrie Irving might not have to worry about having “trash” shoes anymore … Nike is reportedly “unlikely” to renew its signature shoe deal with the Brooklyn Nets star after next season. Irving’s relationship with the company could change “dramatically” in the future, according to ESPN … but his (potentially) final shoe release is slated to