There is no other team that has earned the utmost respect of the Golden State Warriors as much as the Boston Celtics — and there is no other player in the league that is more respected among the Warriors players as much as Kyrie Irving.
Through simply watching Irving play, one can understand why the defending champions hold him in high regard. His playground style of basketball, complete with handles that project the illusion of his hands acting as magnets as well as his seemingly superhuman ability to finish at the rim, is pure basketball artistry.