Watch: "Oooh Kyrie, what are you doing at home?!", "Are you going to Cancun?!"

Kyrie Irving’s final shot at critics got here late final month when he posted a long-winded, considerably complicated epic rant on Twitter. Amongst different issues, the Brooklyn Nets famous person ripped the “puppet masters” for attempting to “achieve recognition” by altering narratives.

“Kai” had a extra direct and spontaneous clap again at detractors whereas enjoying Grand Theft Auto V. Whereas finishing the mission, the NBA champ mimicked and ridiculed his so-called real-life attackers:

“It’s about so lengthy I may say the identical jokes, “Oooh Kyrie, what are you doing at residence?!,” that’s how y’all sound to me. “Are you going to Cancun?! The place are you, you at residence? Oh, Kyrie you suck!”

Kyrie Irving sounded hilarious together with his mockery and will have used the identical strategy and tone in his previous epic rant to be extra real looking and plausible. Whereas he beforehand insisted that criticisms had been nothing to him, it was fairly clear he heard and took be aware of all of the bashing.

With a protracted offseason going through him after the Nets’ extremely tumultuous and disappointing season, Irving may have sufficient alternatives to mock his critics whereas enjoying video video games.

Kyrie Irving’s future with the Brooklyn Nets stays unclear

“Uncle Drew’s” contract talks with the Brooklyn Nets might be one thing to observe. [Photo: Side Action Sports News]

It’s virtually a no brainer that Kyrie Irving will choose out of his participant choice to turn into an unrestricted free agent. He’ll then search a most five-year deal price roughly $250 million that solely the Brooklyn Nets may give.

Brooklyn, nonetheless, could have some reservations about giving a long-term megadeal to a participant who has solely performed 103 video games in three seasons. Irving’s greatest clout throughout the franchise is his shut friendship with Kevin Durant. With out the chance of offending KD, the Nets would have all of the leverage in contract negotiations.

Regardless of all his public assist, Durant must also know that the most important cause for the Brooklyn Nets’ underwhelming season was Kyrie Irving’s absence. “Uncle Drew’s” refusal to take the vaccine price Brooklyn greater than their fair proportion of video games this season.

It isn’t simply concerning the vaccine fiasco, although, that has brought on him to overlook video games. Irving beforehand left the Nets with out prior discover given to go coach Steve Nash and common supervisor Sean Marks. The group had no alternative however to droop and wonderful him for taking a “pause.”

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The seven-time All-Star harassed in a postgame interview that he, KD, Marks and group proprietor Joe Tsai might be co-managing the group. It’s virtually unfathomable how he may challenge such optimism given his standing within the franchise.

Kyrie Irving’s objectives himself and the Nets: “I’d prefer to put collectively 4 straight years of group dominance. Profitable 60-plus video games. Going deep within the playoffs and having enjoyable constructing relationships that stretch past the court docket.”Extra right here: nydailynews.com/sports/basketb…

Kyrie Irving, on Kevin Durant’s podcast, is happy to placed on a four-year dominance together with his buddy whereas enjoying for the Nets. Given they’ve solely received one playoff sequence as a dynamic duo, a single championship may be all of the followers and the Nets are asking at this stage.

It’s unsure how the Nets and Irving will proceed with contract talks, nevertheless it’s a assure that the mercurial level guard won’t ever run out of critics.