Nike will not cooperate with Kyrie Irving
2022.12.05 12:57
Nike will not cooperate with Kyrie Irving
Budrigannews.com – The Athletic reported on Monday that Nike Inc. suspended its relationship with Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving a month earlier due to his promotion of an anti-Semitic documentary.
After posting a link to the 2018 documentary film on Twitter at the end of October and later defending the post, Irving received a lot of criticism.The seven-time All-Star has since apologized and removed the post.
Nikeon The Athletic’s report, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Irving could not be reached for comment right away.
In November, the sportswear giant postponed the release of its next Irving-branded shoe.The sneaker deal is said to be worth $11 million by a number of media outlets, but Reuters was unable to confirm that.
The Nets allowed Irving to play again last month, ending an eight-game suspension imposed by the team.
