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Is the Earth flat? Jimmy Butler, fellow All-Stars weigh in

NEW ORLEANS — Is the Earth flat?

That’s like asking if the Bulls are young and athletic.

Some things are just settled science.

But when Eastern Conference starter Kyrie Irving admitted that he believed the Earth was flat, it caused a buzz during All-Star weekend that equaled “Is a hot dog a sandwich” at its peak.

Kyrie Irving was trending on Twitter today because he believes the Earth is flat. I asked him about it. pic.twitter.com/ODe9aP9qmK

It all started when Irving explained his thoughts on the shape of the Earth on the podcast Road Trippin’ with RJ & Channing.