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  • Nets coach getting Atkinson said the Kyrie Irving scheduled to see a shoulder specialist this week as he deals with that shoulder issue that caused him to miss 26 games earlier this season.

  • That is a reaggravated because, remember, he came back in between Kyrie unavailable for the Nets game against the Sixers tomorrow.

  • Is there a point there's been so many injuries here that the Nets just shut him down?

  • Well, he is searching for a way to get out of this out surgery, he said.

  • You know, he first tried rehab.

  • Then he tried a cortisone shot.

  • He's tried a number of different specialists, is actually a different specialists.

  • And he saw last time in a different state.

  • He doesn't I don't blame in part because he's had surgeries in the past where he's had complications.

  • He didn't want to get surgery, is trying to avoid it.

  • But doctors have told him that surgery is a real chance here and so to me, if he has to have surgery, obviously this season is gonna be over and then that's where a playoff team, This is a problem, the thing But ultimately you need Kyrie Irving healthy when Kevin Durant is healthy.

  • That's the point of all of it.

  • And if it means that you have to shut down for this season as difficult, that is, especially with the Nets thinking about their playoffs.

  • That is a decision that, frankly, makes itself.

  • What do you think?

  • Would you shut down the rest?

  • This is I'm shutting down the rest of the season on talking about Kyrie Irving.

  • I tweeted this, and I'm not saying anything else about Kyrie Irving into next season.

  • So go here, Rachel down on career, saying no comments for me.

  • You thought he forgot the topic.

  • So you gave it to him again.

  • He was like, No, I didn't forget to tell the people that he's vacating the carrier.

  • Look, I your boyfriend, I think I broke you go and you do what?

  • You feel comfortable with the brand.

  • I see your point.

  • Surgery hasn't gone well.

  • That's not putting it.

  • I mean, that's putting mildly.

  • He had a staph infection from one surgery that he feels put his life in danger right?

  • Has had stuff become infected.

  • I mean, like, there's just been multiple problem.

  • I totally understand where he's coming from.

  • I do understand why he feels this way, and I think the most important thing for him and only he can, only he can decide what it is is when next season opens.

  • Oh, I want to say something very Oh, go is an open.

  • He and Durant are playing together side by side, healthy.

  • That's the ultimate mission here.

  • Anything you want at work?

  • A.

  • No, no, no.

  • I want to say something.

  • We'll work out of happen during the next break.

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Nets coach getting Atkinson said the Kyrie Irving scheduled to see a shoulder specialist this week as he deals with that shoulder issue that caused him to miss 26 games earlier this season.

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