Kyrie Irving-Biology, Net Worth, Height

Kyrie Irving-Biology, Net Worth, Height

origin
Kyrie Irving is an Australian-born American professional basketball player. He is currently signed with the Brooklyn Nets as the team’s starting point guard. His honors include the 2016 NBA championship, 6 NBA All-Star games and the 2014 NBA All-Star Game MVP. Owen was born on March 23, 1992 in Melbourne, Australia, to Elizabeth and Dredrick. He has two siblings, Asia and London. He moved to the United States when he was a toddler. He has dual citizenship of the United States and Australia.

Profession
Owen grew up in West Orange, New Jersey, where he attended the Kimberley College of Montclair. Two seasons later, he averaged 26.5 points per game and led the team to the first New Jersey reserve “B” state championship. Irving transferred to St. Patrick’s High School, where he played with teammate Michael Kidd Gilchrist. He participated in the 2009 Nike Global Challenge and was named MVP with an average of 21.3 points and 4.3 assists per game. In 2010, he was selected for the Junior National Selection Team, McDonald’s All-America and Jordan Brand Classic.

Irving continued his basketball career at Duke University. In the 2010-2011 season, he played for the Blue Devils under the guidance of Mike Krzyzewski. Irving was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. He represented Team Chuck (Charles Barkley) in the 2012 Rising Star Challenge. He went on to win the 2012 Rookie of the Year award and was unanimously selected to the NBA’s Rookie of the Year first team. From 2013 to 2015, Irving has been selected to the NBA All-Star Game 3 times. He was named the MVP of the 2014 NBA All-Star Game. He won his first NBA championship in 2016. Together with LeBron James and Kevin Love, they formed the Big Three in Cleveland.

In August 2017, Irving was traded to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Isaiah Thomas, Jay Crowder and Ante Zizic. The deal also gave Cleveland the right to the Brooklyn Nets’ 2018 first-round draft pick. Irving played for the Celtics for two seasons (2017-19 season), averaging 24.4 and 23.8 points per game. During his tenure, he participated in the NBA All-Star Game 3 times and was selected to the second team of the 2019 NBA All-NBA Team. Uncle Drew became a free agent at the end of the 2018-19 season. In July 2019, he agreed to sign a four-year contract with the Brooklyn Nets.

personal
Kyrie Irving is 6 feet 3 inches tall and has a wingspan of 6 feet 4 inches. His net worth is estimated at 90 million U.S. dollars. In July 2019, he signed a four-year $13649 million contract with the Brooklyn Nets. The contract is fully guaranteed. His average annual salary is $34.1 million. Uncle Drew’s previous contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers was $94 million for five years. In 2017, he was traded to the Boston Celtics. Irving and ex-girlfriend Andrea Wilson welcomed their daughter “Azurie Elizabeth” in November 2015. He started dating R&B singer Kehlani in 2016. After that, the two separated.

Photo by Michael Wa (flickr.com/photos/ye-wa/14249668899) [CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/], Via flickr

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