Kyrie Irving seems to have changed his tune on how he feels about Celtics fans booing and chanting his name in a negative fashion.
In his first media session since the game that was supposed to be his return to Boston in November, Irving was asked about the criticism he received for leaving the Celtics.
Irving said he understood why Celtics fans felt the way they did toward him on that November night.
“The big picture, when I started playing basketball, you realize that a lot of variables come into play with this,” Irving said. “I do it because I love it.