Kyrie Irving to play part time for Brooklyn Nets despite unvaccinated status

Published December 31, 2021 2:35pm ET



An unvaccinated basketball player will not need to jump through hoops to return to his team part time.

National Basketball Association player Kyrie Irving returned to a Brooklyn Nets practice for the first time since preseason on Wednesday in preparation for his role as a part-time player on the road.

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