It’s looking more and more likely that Kyrie Irving will be rocking the black-and-white this upcoming October in Brooklyn.
Multiple Nets players and members of the staff tell NetsDaily they believe they’ll be playing with Irving this upcoming season … and not D’Angelo Russell. There’s belief within the organization that Kyrie is nearly a “done deal” and if that’s the case, Russell is unlikely to return.
There’s been a lot of hints about the displacement in local and not-so-local media.
From the Boston side of things, Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald reported this week that “a source with ties to Roc Nation” told him Irving is “preparing to sign with the Nets while a second “league source” said he’s operating “under the belief that Irving wants to join the Nets.