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Caris LeVert wants to see former teammate Kyrie Irving back on the court

Pacers guard Caris LeVert shoots over Spurs guard Devin Vassell during the second half of an NBA game in Indianapolis on Monday. Credit: AP/Michael Conroy

INDIANAPOLIS — Caris LeVert was traded from the Brooklyn Nets early last season but remains close with his former teammates, notably Kyrie Irving. LeVert said he spoke with him last week and just as Irving was wishing him well in his return to the court, LeVert would like to see Irving back in uniform.

"I think it’s unfortunate what’s happened," LeVert said. "Everyone wants to see Kyrie play basketball, I think Kyrie wants to play basketball.