“LeBron will bail on a friend if he feels they’re declining, Kyrie’s not available, but he’s not declining” - Colin Cowherd believes trading Kyrie Irving for ‘declining’ 1-time NBA champion could be a good move for the LA Lakers
"Is this First Take? I mean, you’re about to call this Comedy Central 'cause I can’t stop laughing" - Stephen A. Smith mocks Kyrie Irving for apparent requests directed toward Nets
“You go 4-10 to start the season, do you think Kevin Durant’s gonna want to go through that type of season” - NBA analyst says Kevin Durant can only lead the Nets to the Play-In game without Kyrie Irving
“These 2 are as thick as thieves.… It’s these 2 against the world” - Jay Williams questions if the Nets are ready to lose Kevin Durant by letting Kyrie Irving go, says it’s not a LeBron-Kyrie situation
“He’s just flat out wrong to call Kevin Durant anything but the ‘bus driver’” - JJ Redick says he has no problem with Kevin Durant clapping back at Charles Barkley on Twitter
NBA News Roundup: New Orleans Pelicans star looks in sublime shape in commercial, Doc Rivers confesses his love for Philadelphia 76ers guard, and more - June 22, 2022
"It's not that he's pissed off with Kyrie Irving; he's pissed off with the Brooklyn Nets" - Former NBA champion believes Kevin Durant will look to exit Nets this offseason
“These dudes have as much talent on their pinky, as I ever had as a whole football player” - Former Dallas Cowboys player says the best situation for Kyrie Irving is to just play, says the Nets are capable of winning it all
LA Lakers Rumors Roundup: LA Lakers might want to reunite LeBron James and Kyrie Irving, Charlotte Hornets interested in Russell Westbrook, and more - June 21st, 2022
"All 4 had the big guy at the top, Steph, LeBron, Kobe and Duncan" - Colin Cowherd believes Kevin Durant has to become a leader to win a ring with his own team
"Does the organization, Jeanie Buss have the courage, forget Westbrook, to move off Anthony Davis?" - Colin Cowherd claims a Kyrie Irving-Anthony Davis swap could work out perfectly for both their teams
"KD's been in vacation for over a month and he's still out here catching strays", "And KD knows it himself which is why he left Golden State" - Fans don't hold back after Kevin Durant goes after Charles Barkley for Barkley's comments about his legacy
"AD is more valuable now than a Kyrie who now believes there are far more important things in life" - Skip Bayless questions LA Lakers' potential trade for Kyrie Irving
“Where does that leave his best friend? With an iffy Ben Simmons… Kevin Durant would then say, ‘Hey, get me out of here’” - Skip Bayless believes the Nets are stuck with Kyrie Irving, says they can’t let him walk
"Why would you trade Cryrie for Westbrick?", "KD says no delete this s**t" - Fans' hilarious reactions after trade experts speculate potential LeBron James-Kyrie Irving reunion
“Why would he leave Golden State? Because we f*****g told him to” - Nick Wright defends Kevin Durant over leaving the Warriors, says KD has to be frustrated over media narrative
“When Magic went to the Lakers, Kareem was already there” - JJ Redick believes only reason Kevin Durant is criticized is that he joined the team that beat him
“Who says they still can’t accomplish more?” - Max Kellerman says it’s not over yet between LeBron James and Kyrie Irving, compares them to Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant
“That was best team that LeBron was on that never won title, and that was because of Kevin Durant" - NBA analyst says Charles Barkley needs to review footage of 2017 Warriors team, claims KD was "bus driver"
“He should not have to play 37, 38, 40 minutes on a Tuesday night in Orlando” - Shannon Sharpe says Kyrie Irving can take the load off LeBron James, believes the Lakers will be favorites to win if they sign Kyrie
NBA Rumors Roundup: Brooklyn Nets star could switch allegiance to the New York Knicks or the LA Clippers, Miami Heat veteran to test free agency this summer, and more - June 21, 2022
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