Posts Tagged ‘Kyrie Irving’

2012 Rising Stars Challenge: Irving, Wall vs. Rubio, Lin

Team Charles Barkley: John Wall, Kyrie Irving, DeMarcus Cousins, Paul George, Derrick Williams, MarShon Brooks, Gordon Hayward, Tiago Splitter, Kawhi Leonard, Evan Turner Team Shaquille O’Neal: Blake Griffin, Jeremy Lin, Ricky Rubio, Greg Monroe, Markieff Morris, Kemba Walker, Landry Fields, Norris Cole, Brandon Knight, Tristan Thompson

Cavs PG Kyrie Irving Set To Return Tonight vs. Pacers

Cleveland Cavaliers rookie phenom Kyrie Irving has been cleared to resume game play by Cavaliers Team Physician Dr. AJ Cianflocco of the Cleveland Clinic. The point guard suffered a concussion during the fourth quarter of the Cavaliers game at Miami on Feb. 7 and missed the past three games. Irving will be active for tonight’s [...]

Cavs Rookie PG Kyrie Irving (Concussion) Still Uncertain For Wednesday vs. Pacers

The good news – Kyrie Irving was back on the floor at Cavaliers practice on Tuesday. The Bad news – head coach Byron Scott says he still hasn’t been cleared to practice. Irving, the Cavaliers young point guard who has quickly taken charge of the team, has missed the past three games with a concussion. [...]

Cavs Rookie PG Irving (Concussion) Nearing Return?

Cavs rookie point guard Kyrie Irving participated in all the non-contact drills at practice on Monday. If he has no setbacks, he will practice again on Tuesday, and possibly return Wednesday at home against Indiana — the team’s next game. More news: Anthony Parker (back) is still missing from action.  Also, Semih Erden will start [...]

Cavs Rookie PG Kyrie Irving (Concussion) Return Uncertain

CLEVELAND — Cavaliers rookie guard Kyrie Irving is being evaluated at the Cleveland Clinic as he recovers from a concussion. Irving missed his first game of the season Wednesday night with the concussion. He was kept out after the team diagnosed him with the head injury, which he sustained Tuesday night in Miami when he [...]

Cavs PG Kyrie Irving Earns Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month Honors

CLEVELAND – Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving was named today as the NBA’s Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for games played in the months of December and January. Irving averaged 18.1 points on .511 shooting, 3.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists in 28.8 minutes per game. During the month, he ranked 1st  in scoring, field goal percentage, [...]

Cavs Powered By Rookie Pairing Pummel Pistons; 105-89

When watching the Cleveland Cavaliers, you sense an energetic group of young guys that are trying to have fun and enjoy the game of basketball. Against Toronto, the face of their team, No. 1 overall pick Kyrie Irving, did not look comfortable leading his youthful gang. Clearly, that was last game, as Irving and the [...]

Irving’s Impressive 21-Point Debut Drives Cavs Past Pistons; 91-87

Kyrie Irving scored 21 points in his first exhibition game — including five free throws in the final minute — in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 91-87 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Irving, the top pick in this year’s draft out of Duke, wasn’t in the starting lineup, but he looked composed in what was a bad-shooting game. At halftime, the Wine [...]