"It shocked a lot of people, it shocked me": Kyrie Irving shares true feelings on Nets trading James Harden for Ben Simmons
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – Kyrie Irving called the Brooklyn Nets' trade of James Harden for Ben Simmons unfair and said the move shocked many, affecting team dynamics and future prospects.
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Kyrie Irving reveals why Nets superteam didn't work out
In a recent Twitch stream, Kyrie Irving opened up about the Brooklyn Nets’ failed superteam — and while it’s been over two years since it all fell apart, his comments shed new light on what really went wrong between himself, Kevin Durant and James Harden. One of the biggest reveals came when Irving recalled Harden’s trade request in early 2022. “It shocked a lot of people. It shocked me,” he said. “I was talking to James [Harden] one day like, …
Kyrie Irving Was "Shocked" After Brooklyn Nets Traded James Harden For Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons, Kyrie Irving and James Harden (Photo by Imagn) The NBA has seen many blockbuster trades. But few moves in recent memory have generated as much surprise and controversy as the 2021 deal that sent James Harden to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Ben Simmons. During a recent Twitch stream, former Nets star Kyrie Irving shared his personal reaction to that seismic trade by offering new insight into how it unfolded from inside the …
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