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Kyrie Irving Hasn’t Discussed Potential Vaccination with Nets Since Return, Nash Says

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Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash said the organization hasn’t had any new conversations with Kyrie Irving about being vaccinated since the guard’s return to the team:

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Steve Nash says he and the Nets have not had renewed conversations with Kyrie Irving to get vaccinated, and also discusses how Brooklyn prepares to play with 2 different home/road rotations:<br><br>”Just try to keep it really simple” <a href=”https://t.co/6bSzMFDv1R”>pic.twitter.com/6bSzMFDv1R</a>

“Not since we had those conversations in the preseason,” Nash said.

Irving is not eligible to play home games without getting a COVID-19 vaccine because of New York City restrictions. The Nets initially decided he would not be allowed to participate as a part-time player, but they changed their plans earlier this month after the roster was limited because of COVID-19 cases.

“We believe that the addition of Kyrie will not only make us a better team but allow us to more optimally balance the physical demand on the entire roster,” general manager Sean Marks said in a statement


This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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