Why Nike Can Afford to Drop Kyrie Irving, Exerts Say
Kyrie Irving’s relationship with the athletic apparel giant has been lucrative, but his recent post about an antisemitic movie has led the company to suspend its dealings with him.
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LeBron James and Deni Avdija React to Kyrie Irving Posts
“If you are promoting or soliciting or saying harmful things to any community that harm people, then I don’t respect it,” LeBron James said. “I don’t condone it.”
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Nets Say Kyrie Irving’s Apology Isn’t Enough to End Suspension
Irving was suspended indefinitely after he would not say he did not have antisemitic beliefs. The Nets want him to speak to Jewish leaders before returning.
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Kyrie Irving Distances Self From Antisemitic Movie But Does Not Apologize
Nets guard Kyrie Irving has been under fire for linking to an antisemitic documentary that claims to quote Adolf Hitler.