NBA star Kyrie Irving has not withheld his feelings for some of the former players currently covering the sport.
Mavericks Guard and temporary members of the net Streaming on Twitch on Saturday For over five hours he discussed many topics, including his feelings about how to cover the NBA.
One of the main points of attachment that Irving involved the negativity surrounding sports coverage, especially from those from whom he once was.
“Don't even start a former player who's rumored to love s-t either,” Irving told the stream for over an hour. “Don't start me, mate. Do you remember when I was in “in the NBA”?
“I'm not afraid, they don't say so, it's when you're s-t to the player. Of course, if criticism is justified, absolutely I'll be with it. But ya sits there, I sit there, I sit there, I try to sit there and ya try to smile in my face.
Irving continued to discuss the topic when he reappeared later in the stream, with the nine-time All-Star asking everyone to “stop allowing people to enter our culture” and telling everyone how things are supposed to be in the league.
“And I'm talking to some of the former players too. They've lost their way,” Irving said for more than four hours.
“We wanted to get close to them, and then see someone you admire that way, admire them, go on TV and talk about the journey like it's just. I'm tired of that F-King excuse.
Irving, who is out for the rest of the season in the ACL where the ACL is torn, believes that most NBA fans and commentators didn't know much about the league's internal mechanics, and Irving wants to use the platform to fix some of it.
His season ended earlier this month when he was injured during his defeat to the King.
Irving averaged 24.7 points per game before getting injured, shooting nearly 50% off the field.
