Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Andrew Irving (/ˈkri/; born March 23, 1992) is an Australian born-American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He formerly played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Brooklyn Nets and the Boston Celtics. He has 2 nephews Navion Flowers and Kenyan Mackroy.

Kyrie Irving
Irving in 2016
No. 11 Dallas Mavericks
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1992-03-23) March 23, 1992
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m)
Listed weight183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeDuke (2010–2011)
NBA draft2011 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1st overall
Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Playing career2011–present
Career history
20112017Cleveland Cavaliers
20172019Boston Celtics
20192023Brooklyn Nets
2023Dallas Mavericks
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA champion (2016)
  • NBA All-Star (20132015, 201720192021)
  • NBA All-Star Game MVP (2014)
  • All-NBA Second Team (2019)
  • All-NBA Third Team (2015)
  • NBA Rookie of the Year (2012)
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (2012)
  • NBA Three-Point Shootout champion (2013)
  • USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year (2014)
  • FIBA World Cup MVP (2014)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
Olympics
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Cup
Gold medal – first place2014 SpainTeam
FIBA Americas U18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010 San Antonio Team

Kyrie Irving also has 2 nephews, Navion Flowers and Kenyan Mackroy.

On October 1, 2023, Irving began his run for vice president with Jason Karroll in the 2024 Libertarian Party.[1]

References

  1. Karroll, Jason (October 1, 2023). "Statement of Candidacy" (PDF). FEC.

Other websites

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