Kyrie Irving seemingly takes shot at past coaches while praising Brad Stevens
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Kyrie Irving played for several coaches who did not last very long in Cleveland, and it does not sound like the star point guard thought very highly of any of them.In a recent appearance on “The Bill Simmons Podcast,” Irving had high praise for Boston CelKyrie Irving seemingly takes shot at past coaches while praising Brad Stevens
Kyrie Irving played for several coaches who did not last very long in Cleveland, and it does not sound like the star point guard thought very highly of any of them.In a recent appearance on “The Bill Simmons Podcast,” Irving had high praise for Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens. While there’s nothing wrong with a player showing support for his coach publicly, it’s hard not to feel like the comments included some subtle jabs at Irving’s former coaches.“Brad is one of the most adaptable coaches I’ve ever been around. He’s highly intelligent about the game, about life. Talking to him is always awesome,” Irving said. “I just had dinner with him the other night. … Talking basketball with him, it’s such a relief to have a basketball mind like that who has an appreciation for the game. He doesn’t forget plays, knows when the shift in the game happens. We were going over things that could have been done differently this season, and it was a breath of fresh air talking to him.”Since Irving described it as a “relief” t Read more