On March 9, Beijing time, the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Charlotte Hornets 132-121. After the game, Kyrie Irving spoke in an interview about facing Harden in the next game.
Owen spoke of Harden's decision to leave: "Hopefully things could have been better communicated. ”
At the same time, speaking about the next game against Harden, Irving's mentality is very good, he said: "It's a good story, but also good for the development of the league, hopefully not a personal showdown between the two of us, as competitors, we still want to be able to win the game".
On top of that, Owen spoke about the poor performance of the last game: "I didn't play the best game in Boston. When I walk into the North Shore Gardens Arena, I get a little emotional. Every time I stepped into there, it seemed like that depressed. ”
In this game, basketball star Kyrie Irving played 37 minutes, he shot 15 of 19, 9 of 12 from three-point range, 11 of 13 from the free throw line, and scored 50 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists.
With his outstanding performance in this game, Irving also set a magical statistic. Among them, Irving's true shooting rate in this game is as high as 101.1%, surpassing raptors VanVleet's previous 100.1% (in February 2021, cut 54 points), thus becoming the most efficient player in NBA regular season history to score 50+ points.