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Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving drops 38 to beat Milwaukee Bucks, can see 'light at end of tunnel'

MILWAUKEE -- Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving said he can finally see "light at the end of the tunnel" after playing the best game of his truncated season in Saturday's surprising 126-123 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Irving scored a season-high 38 points to lead his undermanned team down the stretch in a win over the defending NBA champions. After the game he acknowledged the possibility of New York City ending the vaccination mandate that has kept him off the Barclays Center floor all season, saying he's looking forward to "turning the page.