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Celtics' Kyrie Irving Enrolled in Harvard Business School Program for Professional Athletes

Celtics guard Kyrie Irving is one of several professional athletes attending this semester's "Crossover Into Business" course at Harvard Business School.

The program, taught by Harvard Business School professor Anita Elberse, is "built to help professional athletes be better prepared for business activities during and after their active sports careers,” per Harvard's course description.

Irving and the other participants will each be matched with a pair of Harvard Business School MBA student mentors who will “develop their business acumen and empower them to make better business decisions.” The program is tailored to fit athletes' schedules and interests all while leveraging the "acclaimed Harvard Business School case method.