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He was named the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2012

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Kyrie Andrew Irving is a highly skilled and accomplished professional basketball player, currently playing for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA. Born on March 23, 1992, Irving was the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers, where he quickly made an impact by winning the NBA Rookie of the Year award. Known for his exceptional ball-handling skills, Irving has been selected to the NBA All-Star Game eight times and has earned three All-NBA Team selections. His career reached a pinnacle in 2016 when he helped the Cavaliers win their first-ever NBA Championship, hitting a crucial three-pointer in Game 7 of the Finals against the Golden State Warriors.

Before entering the NBA, Irving played one season of college basketball at Duke University under legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski. His professional career began with the Cavaliers, where he became a key player and earned the MVP award for the 2014 NBA All-Star Game. In 2017, after another Finals appearance, Irving requested a trade and was sent to the Boston Celtics, where he played for two seasons. In 2019, he signed with the Brooklyn Nets as a free agent, forming a star-studded team. However, after four seasons with the Nets, Irving requested another trade and was dealt to the Dallas Mavericks in 2023.

Irving has also had a successful international career, representing the United States national team. He won a gold medal at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and another gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Off the court, Irving has been involved in leadership roles, including being elected as one of the vice-presidents of the National Basketball Players Association in 2020. However, his career has not been without controversy, as his decision not to get vaccinated for COVID-19 led to him missing a significant portion of the 2021–2022 NBA season.

In addition to his basketball career, Irving has ventured into entertainment, starring in the "Uncle Drew" advertisements, which later became a feature film in 2018. He has also made appearances in television shows such as "Kickin' It" and has done voice work for animated series like "We Bare Bears" and "Family Guy." Despite some controversies, including promoting conspiracy theories, Irving remains one of the most talented and influential players in the NBA today.

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