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Kyrie Irving exploring move to play for Australia internationally but must prove ‘exceptional circumstances’

  • Kyrie Irving is exploring a move to play for Australia in international competition, as he holds dual citizenship with Australia and the United States.
  • Irving won gold with Team USA at the 2016 Olympics but was not selected for the recent 2024 Paris Olympics, leading to his consideration of playing for Australia.
  • To switch his representation, Irving must prove 'exceptional circumstances' to FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis for eligibility, as per FIBA rules.
  • Irving stated, 'We're in the process of that right now, just trying to figure out what's going to be the best route for me to be eligible,' highlighting the challenges involved in this potential switch.
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athlonsports.com broke the news in on Monday, February 17, 2025.
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