decision he made, i will play in the road games, played in the lost against cleveland but he will not be there for home for six weeks, eastbound with the absence of durant. and durant was playing at an mvp-type level and nets are in trouble without him. one wonders how this is received by the rest of the team, especially if the nets are depleted. they still have james harden, sure, but this is a moment where kyrie irving could step up and help his teammates and he won t do it. one wonders in the clubhouse how that will be perceived, a selfish move. we know, of course, novak djokovic not able to play in the australian open and may not be able to play in the french open either if it looks like. and then there s aaron rodgers, right now top-seated packers, could be heading to the super bowl. boy, two weeks of a discourse about aaron rodgers and the vaccination is probably not what america needs right now.
saying the freedom convoy doesn t know the meaning of freedom and they re concealing their true intentions. shannon? shannon: all right, trace gallagher, thank you very much. reporter: yep. shannon: kyrie irving s basketball season has one of constant upheaval. the knits nets star lighting it up on the team s road games but sidelined on home games because he s unvaccinated and his team calls brooklyn home. visitors from other nba teams could go there and get exempt from new york city s mask mandate. adam silver calling new york city s curious vaccine mandate into question tonight. this law in new york, the oddity of it to me is that it only applies to home players. i mean, i think if we re if ultimately that rule is about protecting people who are in the arena, it just doesn t quite make sense to me an away player who sun vaccinated could play in bark who is unvaccinated could play in bark lei s but
to be restrained. meanwhile, novak djokovic is in the men s draw for this year s tournament at indian wells. it s unclear whether the second player in the world will be allowed to enter the united states to compete. djokovic as we know is not vaccinated against covid-19. and the u.s. requires individuals to be vaccinated to enter the under. everyone at indian wells must be fully vaccinated. turning to the nba and other athlete made controversial over his vaccination status. the unvaccinated kyrie irving helped them snap a four-game victory. kyrie can only play road games. and flint s jackie moon played by will ferrell, he warmed up with the golden state warriors. ferrell appeared on court with full costume, vintage hair, very