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Bill Livingston: Cavaliers unload false teammate Kyrie Irving

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Moments after KyMe was no longer a Cleveland Cavalier on Tuesday night, wits tittered on Twitter that the Boston Celtics gave up heaven and flat Earth to get him.

This will be part of the legacy of Kyrie Irving -- the weirdness of it all in his out of the blue insistence that the Earth was flat.

He made this assertion just before the 2017 All-Star Game to which he was voted.

All-Star attention getter

KyMe just happened to say it in the lead-in to All-Star Weekend, when the media went predictably bat-dump crazy about it.