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Kyrie Irving wants to stay with Nets but is the feeling mutual?

If Kyrie Irving has his way, he would prefer to stay in Brooklyn, closer to home, beyond this season. But that choice is for the Nets to be made.

Irving’s agent and stepmother, Shetellia Riley-Irving, recently told Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes that they have already reached out to the Nets regarding a contract extension. But the Nets appeared to be taking a cautious approach.

“We have had no significant conversations to date. The desire is to make Brooklyn home, with the right type of extension, which means the ball is in the Nets’ court to communicate now if their desire is the same.