On January 6, Beijing time, Irving officially returned, the Nets against the Pacers' starting lineup is Durant, Harden, Irving, Claxton and Little Duke to start the game, this is the Nets' 16th starting lineup this season, the Nets Big Three this season for the first time to combine, Irving finally returned after 206 days.

Before the game, Irving had shooting training, full of smiles and very happy, shooting and three-pointers are very good; after 7 months back on the field, Irving made his season debut, teaming up with Durant and Harden to start the game.
The game officially began, after the Nets passed, Irving executed the first attack, but unfortunately stopped shooting, and then Durant scored consecutively, turned to the basket and defeated the big hat, and then Irving went off the field to rest.
At 3:19, Irving returned to the court, and in the second quarter, Irving finally scored, returned to the game after 206 days, returned and scored his first goal.
According to statistics, this is the 15th game (regular season + playoff) after the Nets big three team together, before the big three played at the same time in 14 games, the Nets 11 wins and 3 losses; due to injuries, epidemics and other reasons, the Nets three giants played together is indeed not much; today is the Nets' 36th game of the season, the big three finally fit together for the first time.
For Irving's comeback opening, Nash said: "Irving will play for a long time, but it is not expected to be more than 30 minutes; we will be watching in real time how he performed in the early stages of the game, he is ready; we really just want to see him back on the field and adapt to the environment. We don't want to put our hopes entirely on Irving to end the team's 3-game losing streak and hope he'll be free to play tonight.
Pacers coach Carlisle said Irving would play well on his comeback.
Irving finally returned, the current Nets on the big list only Joe Harris can not play, the team only one injured person left, I have to say, the Nets full body lineup is coming back.