BOSTON – Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving hadn’t settled into his seat at Media Day for only a few seconds on Wednesday when a question came flying his way regarding former Cleveland Cavaliers teammate LeBron James.
Apparently, James said on his podcast — which he shares with ex-Mavs guard JJ Redick – earlier this week that he’s proud of the growth Irving has made, but is “mad at the same time that I’m not his running mate anymore.” Asked about that, Irving, while smiling, said he did hear about it, then added: “Is that the first question?