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There’s no love misplaced between Celtics followers and Kyrie Irving.
Irving, who at present performs for the Dallas Mavericks, infamously left Boston again in 2019 and has been concerned in a couple of incidents on the Boston Backyard through the years.
Whereas chatting with the media, Irving shared his mindset whereas enjoying in entrance of the hostile Celtics crowd.
“It’s basketball on the finish of the day. Being on this atmosphere, I’m used to it at this level. Earlier in my profession, there was a special relationship that I had with Boston… I believed it was gonna be a little bit louder in right here.”
“It’s basketball on the finish of the day. Being on this atmosphere, I’m used to it at this level. Earlier in my profession, there was a special relationship that I had with Boston… I believed it was gonna be a little bit louder in right here.”
Kyrie Irving on the atmosphere and Celtics… pic.twitter.com/z1nJpYc1hR
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) June 7, 2024
Earlier than recreation 1, rowdy Celtics followers had been seen carrying a Kyrie Irving doll by the streets.
Celtics followers introduced a blow up doll with Kyrie Irving’s face on it, chanting “f— Kyrie! f— Kyrie!” and tossing the doll round and beating it up. pic.twitter.com/uDQ33GDwR0
— Mike Leslie (@MikeLeslieWFAA) June 7, 2024
After the Celtics beat the Mavs, the Celtics followers disturbingly stomped on the Irving doll.
