Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Andrew Irving (born March 23, 1992) is an Australian-born American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA. He is also an actor.

Irving in 2014

Quotes

• This season I've been on more of a plant-based diet, getting away from all the animals and all that. I had to get away from that. So my energy is up, my body feels amazing. Just understanding what the diet is like for me and what’s beneficial for me for having the highest energy out here and being able to sustain it at a very high level.
  • Interview with ESPN’s Chauncey Billups; as quoted in "NBA players explain why they are going vegan and vegetarian", MSN.com (October 25, 2017).