This NBA superstar says he wants to play for Australia. This is why it won’t happen
The 32-year-old NBA superstar’s comments that he would love to play for Australia at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics caused quite the stir Down Under.
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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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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’s Latest ANTA Signature Sneaker Is About To Drop
As ANTA Basketball’s Chief Creative Officer, Irving, after signing his father, Drederick, last summer to his own signature sneaker, the Mavericks player recently announced the signing of three NBA ...
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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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Kyrie Irving 'in the process' of switching allegiances to join Australian Boomers at 2028 Olympic Games
Irving grew up in New Jersey, but was born in Melbourne where he spent the first two years of his life, while his father Drederick played basketball Down Under. He holds dual American and ...
Kyrie Irving wants to play for Australia at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
Kyrie Irving has intentions to play in the Olympics, but not for the U.S. Irving revealed his desire to join the Australian national team in 2028.