Brooklyn Nets’ Irving Will Be Able to Play Home Games After NYC Rule Change
- Decision follows NBA commissioner questioning city’s mandate
- Rule change also comes before season opener for Mets, Yankees
Basketball star Kyrie Irving can play in home games for the Brooklyn Nets again.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will no longer require proof of vaccination for New York-based professional athletes and performers, he announced Thursday at Citi Field, home of the New York Mets. It will take effect immediately.