Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving Faces Important Tests in Upcoming NBA Season

Nets point guard Kyrie Irving's return from injury adds pressure to perform in the upcoming NBA season with superstar teammate Kevin Durant.

LeBron James told the Road Trippin' podcast he was hurt when addressing Kyrie Irving's comments regarding Kevin Durant being the only teammate he has played with who could make the last-second shots too.

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— Richard Jefferson (@Rjeff24) December 8, 2020

However, James expressed admiration for Irving's game as well, in saying he once told him he could be an NBA league MVP. Given all the noise around Irving, is this a make or break season for Kyrie? Sports Illustrated host Robin Lundberg, SI's Ben Pickman, and "The Fantasy Exec" Corey Parson discussed.