Beijing time On January 4, 2018
Nets giant Kyrie Irving is about to make his season debut, and according to the famous Shams, Irving is expected to return to the game after 35 consecutive games against the Pacers on Thursday, January 6, in other words, Irving will make his season debut in 2 days, which will also be the first time the Nets Big Three have been together this season.
For Irving's upcoming comeback, Mills said: "Everyone knows who he is, what he can do, he can give us rhythm and transfer the ball. When we're stagnant on the offensive end, he'll be perfect for us.
Nets rising star Clarkston said: "Of course I want to see him play with us, and I'm looking forward to Thursday's game."
Today the Nets played at home against the Grizzlies, and Irving continues to miss the game, which is the 35th game Irving has missed this season.
Due to the refusal to vaccinate, Irving was once banned by the Nets, but when the outbreak broke out in the Nets, the Nets held a meeting inside and changed the previous decision, allowing Irving to return to the team and allow him to play part-time for the team; the Nets' big three had already practiced together, Irving was in good shape, and was expected to make his season debut in 2 days.
Irving last played for the Nets on June 14, 2021, in the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Bucks, the fourth game of the series sprained his ankle and withdrew from the game, Irving was injured to change the trend of the series, and the Nets were eventually eliminated from the East Finals.
Wait until Irving returns on January 6, which is Irving's return to the game after 206 days, Durant, Harden and Irving are united for the first time this season; Irving's return will make the Nets' offensive firepower stronger, and the Big Three continue to impact the First Championship in The Nets' history.
The Nets are currently in second place in the East with 23 wins and 11 losses.