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The big picture: The aesthetics of Kyrie Irving’s game

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High performing athletes have different styles of play and ways they attack the game. Luka Doncic is a competitor, who sees the game as a chess board and uses his high basketball IQ to manipulate the defense. While Kyrie Irving certainly is a competitor too, his way of attacking the game seems to arise more from the artist’s point of view.

In the artist’s eyes, everything is a canvas to be shaped. Nothing is too minor to work on and improve, and details are worth putting extra effort into, because it’s what shapes the bigger picture.