Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has responded to the rumor that he wanted his new contract to include guarantees. Check it out.

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Kyrie Andrew Irving is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Personal information
Born March 23, 1992 (age 30)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nationality American
    Listed height     6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg)

He was named the Rookie of the Year after being selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft.

A seven-time All-Star and three-time member of the All-NBA Team, he won an NBA championship with the Cavaliers in 2016.

Irving played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils before joining the Cavaliers in 2011.

He won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for the 2014 All-Star Game. In the 2016 NBA Finals, Irving made the championship-winning three-point field goal to complete the Cavaliers’ historic comeback over the Golden State Warriors. 

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The Nets and Kyrie Irving seem to be at peace. After a contentious negotiations on a contract extension that ended with Irving opting in to the last year of his contract.

Since then, the Nets, both Joe Tsai and the organization have offered praise for the superstar guard and extensively chronicled his visit to Kean University, accompanied by five teammates.

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Meanwhile, a source close to Irving told Brian Lewis that Irving has “every intention” of returning to the Nets next season, whether it’s with Kevin Durant and not.

Then, Thursday, Shetellia Riley Irving, Irving’s agent (and stepmom), went on the record saying that despite a report in the Post, Irving does not “hate” Sean Marks and Steve Nash.

“I am not sure where this narrative is coming from but Kyrie does not hate Steve nor Sean.

That’s not a part of his being nor how he represents himself in the world. He’s about peace, love and acceptance,” Riley Irving told the Post, rebutting the earlier article.

Rumors 

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has responded to the rumor that he wanted his new contract to include guarantees that he wouldn’t have to play more than 60 games in a season and wouldn’t have to play in any back-to-backs.

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Irving responded to a tweet Thursday essentially saying that the rumor is “cap,” meaning it’s a lie.

He hasn’t played more than 54 games in a season since joining the Nets in 2019.

During the 2019-20 campaign, Irving appeared in just 20 games before undergoing surgery on his injured shoulder and being ruled out for the remainder of the year.

He then appeared in 54 of a possible 72 games during the pandemic-shortened 2020-21 season.

Irving only appeared in 29 contests in 2021-22. While he was limited by some injuries, he missed many of Brooklyn’s home games because of his unvaccinated status and New York City’s vaccination mandate for indoor arenas, which wasn’t lifted until around the end of the regular season.

Contract 

Kyrie Irving signed a 4 year / $136,490,600 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $136,490,600 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $34,122,650.

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Contract: 4 yr(s) / $136,490,600
Average Salary: $34,122,650
Guaranteed at Signing $136,490,600
Signed Using: Free Agent/Cap Space
Free Agent: 2023 / UFA

In 2022-23, Irving will earn a base salary of $36,503,300, while carrying a cap hit of $36,934,550 and a dead cap value of $36,503,300.

Brooklyn Nets star guard Kyrie Irving plans to exercise the player option on his contract for 2022-23 that will pay him $36.5 million, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to USA TODAY Sports.

Net worth 

Kyrie Irving is an Australian-American basketball player who has a net worth of $90 million.

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Net Worth: $90 Million
Salary: $35 Million
Date of Birth: Mar 23, 1992 (30 years old)
Gender: Male
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Profession: Basketball player
Nationality: Australia

Over the course of his career, he won one championship title and earned his place on the NBA All-Star Team.

Additionally, Irving won an Olympic Gold medal and has earned hundreds of millions of dollars through salary and endorsements.

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