Kareem and Kyrie's Online Beef
Heat Check with Trysta Krick
The 8 Side
2.2 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 October 2022
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has an idealistic view of what a professional athlete should be, and it appears that Kyrie Irving is not it. Irving's off-court beliefs have always put him in the spotlight, and it doesn't seem as if he'll be stopping anytime soon. Trysta discusses the abrupt beef and how the Lakers apparently do not have interest in Kyrie Irving. Tune In!
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:15.0 | It seems like we're always going to be talking about Brooklyn. |
| 0:18.3 | I want to stop it. |
| 0:19.7 | I look through the news and I scratch out. |
| 0:22.5 | As soon as I see the name, Kyrie, as soon as I see the name Durant, as soon as I see the name |
| 0:27.3 | Brooklyn, I try to just delete it. But this one, this one caught my eye. This time it deals with, |
| 0:35.7 | I mean, it's always Kyrie, isn't it? If it's not Kevin Durant, just wanting out, it's Kyrie. |
| 0:40.3 | He's in the news due to what's popping in Los Angeles. |
| 0:45.6 | More on that in a second. |
| 0:48.1 | But today, Kyrie is trending on social media for another reason altogether, |
| 0:53.9 | connecting to Los Angeles as well, |
| 0:56.5 | Karim Abdul-Jabbar. |
| 0:59.2 | And let's be honest, like if you watch Winning Time, you know Kareem's got a very high sense |
| 1:06.1 | and standard for what the role of an athlete should be. |
| 1:10.6 | He even imparted it on magic to the point where |
| 1:14.0 | he was mad at magic for smiling all the time. So when I read this story, I was like, okay, it's just |
| 1:19.1 | Kareem being Kareem. I saw the headline. I saw the quote. I didn't really look too far into it |
| 1:24.8 | until I decided I would talk about it on this show. And at first it was like, man, can you just leave Kyrie Irving alone? |
| 1:31.2 | So Kareem decides, I see this quote, basically calling Kyria a buffoon. |
| 1:38.6 | What could lead him? |
| 1:39.8 | Why? |
| 1:40.4 | Why is he doing that right now? |
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