THE Carey Irving has received a lot of criticism all this time regarding his choice to not be vaccinated for coronavirus, as a result of which he remains out of the Brooklyn Nets team from the beginning of the season.
May Kevin Durant and James Harden lead the Nets to the top of the Eastern Conference so far with a record of 18-8, however, Irving’s absence significantly reduces the team’s dynamics, in the battle he fights to reach the end of the journey and win the title.
Nevertheless, the 29-year-old guard found an … ally for his choice in the person of the former Utah Jazz legend, John Stockton, who in his statements fully supported Iving, talking about courage and pride.
“You have a lot of Kyrie supporters. Not all of them can reach you, and not all of you can reach them, but there is a majority out there who support you. Not everyone is as daring as he is. I’m proud of him as a person who takes this kind of personal risk for what he thinks is right. “, originally mentioned the 59-year-old Stockton, to then add that:
“In his place, there was no way I could take the risk to play. I hope others will join. And all together to hold hands and no one to play “, stressed regarding vaccination.
John Stockton says he supports Kyrie Irving’s vaccine stance
“There’s not a chance I would risk any of that to play. My hope would be other guys would join in. And all of us lock arms. And none of us play.”https://t.co/86YKFlo3kv
— NBA Central (@TheNBACentral) December 11, 2021
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