Nets’ Kyrie Irving says refusal to get vaccinated is about ‘what’s best for me’
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Kyrie Irving said Wednesday he didn't want to lose salary or a chance to compete for a championship with the Brooklyn Nets, but was doing what's best for me" by refusing to get the Covid-19 vaccine.
The Nets decided Tuesday that Irving wouldn't be with the team because he isn't eligible to play in home games, where a New York mandate requires professional athletes on one of the city's teams to be vaccinated to practice or play in public venues.
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