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Kyrie Irving
He was named the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2012
Irving's most notable achievement came in 2016 when he played a pivotal role in the Cleveland Cavaliers' historic NBA Championship win. In the 2016 NBA Finals, Irving hit the game-winning three-pointer in Game 7, helping the Cavaliers complete a remarkable comeback against the Golden State Warriors. This victory marked the first NBA title in the franchise's history and cemented Irving's legacy as a clutch performer in high-pressure situations. After his time with the Cavaliers, Irving requested a trade and was sent to the Boston Celtics, where he played for two seasons before moving on to the Brooklyn Nets in 2019.
In addition to his NBA success, Irving has also made significant contributions to international basketball. He was a key member of the United States national team, winning a gold medal at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and another gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics. His leadership and skills on the court have earned him recognition beyond the NBA, and in 2020, he was elected as one of the vice-presidents of the National Basketball Players Association. Despite his on-court success, Irving has faced controversy off the court, particularly regarding his stance on COVID-19 vaccinations, which led to him missing a significant portion of the 2021–2022 NBA season.
Off the court, Irving has ventured into entertainment, starring in the "Uncle Drew" advertisements, which later became a feature film in 2018. He has also made guest appearances in television shows such as "Kickin' It" and "Family Guy," showcasing his versatility beyond basketball. However, Irving has also been involved in several controversies, including promoting conspiracy theories, some of which have been criticized as antisemitic. Despite these challenges, Irving remains one of the most talented and influential players in the NBA today.
- Selected as the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- Won the NBA Championship with the Cavaliers in 2016, hitting the game-winning shot in Game 7 of the Finals.
- Eight-time NBA All-Star and three-time All-NBA Team selection.
- Won gold medals with the U.S. national team at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics.
- Elected as a vice-president of the National Basketball Players Association in 2020.
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