In a shocking turn of events, everything could be falling apart for theNets. On Friday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Kyrie Irving requested a trade out of Brooklyn before the NBA trade deadline on February 9.
The All-Star, who had failed to agree to a contract extension, has also reportedly warned the Nets if they donât move him this month he will walk away as a free agent in the offseason.
This isnot the first time Irving puts pressure on the team to be traded, which is why fans went wild on the Internet. Here, take a look at the best memes and reactions from NBA Twitter.
Fans react to Kyrie Irvingâs trade request: Best memes
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