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NBA Fines Kyrie Irving for Breaching Coronavirus Protocols

Enigmatic Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has been disciplined by the NBA for breaching coronavirus health and safety protocols.

The NBA has fined the Nets' Kyrie Irving $50,000 for violating the league's health and safety protocols and assigned him a five-day quarantine

He will forfeit more than $400,000 in salary per game for those missed during quarantine at a rate of 1/81.6 of his season salary pic.twitter.com/oaj4u0dWHm— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) January 15, 2021

The Nets point guard has missed the team’s last five games for personal reasons.