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Kyrie Irving explores playing for Australia — not U.S. — at L.A. Olympics
Irving, 32, holds dual citizenship after being born in Melbourne before his parents returned to the United States when he was young. His father, Drederick Irving, lived in Australia for several ...
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This NBA superstar says he wants to play for Australia. This is why it won’t happen
Brown knew his only chance to get Irving was while he was young. He knew about his birthplace as it was Brown who recruited and coached Drederick at Bulleen. “When I got the national job in 2009 ...
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Could Kyrie Irving represent Australia at 2028 Olympics? Here’s what Mavericks guard said
Irving and his family lived in Australia until he was nearly two years old while his father, Drederick, played professional basketball. Irving ended up choosing Team USA, representing the country ...
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Kyrie Irving exploring move to play for Australia internationally but must prove ‘exceptional circumstances’
Irving holds dual American and Australian citizenship, having been born in Melbourne in 1992 while his father, Drederick, was playing for the Bulleen Bullets in the South East Australian ...
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'We're in the process': NBA star Kyrie Irving closer to becoming an Australian basketballer by 2028 Olympics
Irving, a nine-time NBA All-Star, was born in Melbourne while his dad Drederick was playing for ... Los Angeles hosts the 2028 Olympics, with young guns Dyson Daniels and Josh Giddey likely ...