The Dallas Mavericks have secured a place in the Western Conference Semifinals, following a hard fought 4-2 series win over the Los Angeles Clippers. While Luka Doncic may garner all the plaudits for his incredible performances in the series, a win over a stacked Clippers’ roster wouldn’t have been possible without Kyrie Irving. Kyrie’s flair and ball-handling wizardry was on full display in the series.
However, when Kyrie Irving first came to the Mavericks last season, most fans weren’t thrilled about the acquisition because of his perception as a “locker room cancer.” But in a recent press conference, Mavs HC Jason Kidd had nothing but praise for Kyrie. He said, “We don’t see that perception of what’s been written in the past. He knows how to play the game. He’s worldly which is a beautiful thing. He can talk about other things and sometimes that scares people .”
Even Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks weighed in on Jason Kidd’s comments about Kyrie Irving. He wrote, via his official X account, “People who KNOW Ky gets this..”
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