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Kyrie Irving is once against taking a game off “due to personal reasons” a night after getting into a heated altercation with Lakers guard Dennis Schröder,
On Saturday night, Irving got ejected after going after Schröder for calling him the N-word.
Kyrie got into it with Dennis Schroeder if he said the n-word to him 👀 pic.twitter.com/2sKE7DCL88
— FootBasket™ Newswire (@Foot_Basket) April 11, 2021
The N-word is a derogatory racial slur!
It will never be…
-a term of endearment
-reclaimed
-flipped
NEVER FORGET ITS FOUL AND TRUE HISTORY!
Throw that N-word out the window, right alongside all of those other racist words used to describe my people.We are not slaves or N’s
— Chief Hélà 🤞🏾 (@KyrieIrving) April 11, 2021
On Sunday afternoon it was revealed that Irving would be sitting out the team’s next game due to personal reasons.
Nets‘ Kyrie Irving is out Monday vs. Minnesota due to personal reasons.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 11, 2021
Fans couldn’t help cracking jokes at Kyrie’s expense for taking another day off this year.
https://twitter.com/GOATJAMESNIGGA/status/1381355954889969665
Kyrie is definitely the employee that’s not asking you to take PTO, he’s telling you. https://t.co/bqSRUxU6mX
— stas (@yourgirlayedub) April 11, 2021
Dennis got him shook lmao https://t.co/2CcSUVG41R
— Glock Lesnar (@JeromeFromJerz) April 11, 2021
Dennis hurt that mans feelings https://t.co/95cGJSRYtI pic.twitter.com/OTmYvN1yin
— BronAndBrow (@BronAndBrow) April 11, 2021
Whenever the Nets get their heads whooped Kyrie takes vacations https://t.co/h1Puek0BRa
— Great Man 🗯️ (@Kayd24) April 11, 2021
His butt hurts still from Schröder pic.twitter.com/tPr5C6QYB4
— Saia (@SamoanWoj) April 11, 2021