This afternoon, Shams Charania of The Athletic site revealed that Kyrie Irving has had differences when negotiating a contract renewal with the Brooklyn Netsso your stay with New Yorkers is up in the air.
Irving has until June 29 to decide if he will choose to exercise his contract option to play for the 2022/2023 NBA season and continue with the Nets, but if not, he could explore the market, and sign with another team.
Charania defined the negotiations between Irving and the Nets as in a state of “stalemate”, adding that Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks would be more than interested in landing the skilled guard.
Meeting with LeBron?
Clearly this news has caused a stir in the fans of the Lakers, who dream of a meeting between LeBron James and Kyrie Irving in the Los Angeles club, after spending 3 seasons together in the Cleveland Cavaliers, where they played 3 consecutive Finals, winning the 2016 before the Golden State Warriorsbecoming the first team to come back from 1-3 in the Finals.
About a month ago, Irving surprised with some statements in a podcast, the 7-time All Star hinted that his relationship with LeBron James would be much better at this time, since he has matured a lot as a player and a person.
“If I was on the same maturing line and understanding of who I am now, when I look back, we definitely would have won more championships. Because there would be more of a man-to-man understanding with LeBron about what I’m going through. He would probably be in LA (Los Angeles)Irving joked.
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There is nothing left to do but wait for this outcome between the Nets and one of the most talented players to ever step on a basketball court, while the Lakers will be attentive to any opportunity that arises to get Irving.
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