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  • Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has been fined 50,000 for violating the league's health and safety protocols.

  • The violation occurred when he attended a private indoor party last weekend.

  • Irving will forfeit salary Freddie Games he misses due to his five day quarantine period, which will allow him to return to team activities tomorrow.

  • If he continues to test negative, he is expected to play against the Magic.

  • So, guys, we should potentially see the big three there in Brooklyn for the first time tomorrow.

  • What do you expect, Stephen?

  • A.

  • I don't know what to expect.

  • Be honest with you.

  • I mean, first of all, it's not what we see now this weekend, it's what we're going to see in the weeks to come.

  • James Harden has been out of shape.

  • He's got to get himself in shape, and Kyrie Irving has been out for whatever reason, and now he's expected to come back.

  • So James Harden's got to get his body together.

  • Kyrie Irving has to get his mind together once that happens.

  • Then you see the three big three on the court, and then you judge them as the big Three.

  • Right now, they're just individuals that are playing together.

  • They're not necessarily a team.

  • Three Only person has been a consistent model of a teammate Has been Kevin Durant A.

  • To this particular moment in time, I believe in hard and personally.

  • I know he's been taking a lot of hits and what have you, But he was just trying to get himself out of there, and we understand all of that.

  • He doesn't engage in load management.

  • He gives it to you.

  • In the case of Kyrie Urban.

  • Uh, those five games Kyrie Irving In the 72 games 72 game season this year Go guys is getting paid $464,000 per game.

  • So him being out or being rather or being penalized for these five games without pay is gonna cost him in excess of 2.3 million.

  • I hope it was worth it for first, let me say, I hope Cairo's personal life is in order.

  • I hope he's OK.

  • His loved ones there.

  • Okay, if he's taking personal time and it's costing them millions of dollars, I hope he's OK.

  • Genuinely that Z, that's number one number two guys.

  • If these guys can get their egos on the same page.

  • K D.

  • James Harden and Kyrie can all score at every level at an elite level at every level.

  • Long range hard doesn't shoot the mid range, but certainly they can score mid range and in the paint.

  • And then you add Joe Harris, who's a better shooter than any of those guys.

  • As you like.

  • That starting five is impossible, and I'm just looking forward to what?

  • I just want to see it.

  • I hope they know they can get on the same page because I want to see it.

  • Max.

  • You know what I forgot about?

  • You know what we both forgot to mention?

  • Harden is going back to join Mike D'Antoni, who Steve Nash is lead assistant.

  • Totally forgot.

  • Totally forgot.

  • Totally forgot.

  • I don't even think about that until last night.

  • He's back with Mike D'Antoni.

  • Love playing for Mike D'Antoni, going to score some points.

  • They're gonna score so nobody's gonna stop going.

  • They're gonna score some points.

  • They should be the number one offense in the MBA easily.

  • Number one number two easily.

  • Yeah, starting units.

  • Gotta be number one.

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Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has been fined 50,000 for violating the league's health and safety protocols.

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