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5 things we learned from Kyrie Irving’s appearance on ‘The Bill Simmons Podcast’

Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving was a guest on “The Bill Simmons Podcast” Friday. Irving and host Bill Simmons discussed a number of topics, including the most recent Celtics season, Irving’s injury recovery, and his hopes for the future.

Here’s what we learned:

He is ‘still sick’ about Gordon Hayward’s injury.

Irving took partial responsibility for Gordon Hayward’s season-ending injury during the Celtics’ season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers in October.

“I’m the one that threw the pass for the alley-oop, and I was just like holding on to that for a while,” Irving told Simmons.