Enough Is Enough: Nike Suspends Kyrie Irving Relationship
- Star’s latest shoe was expected to be released this month
- Irving was suspended after promoting an antisemitic film
Kyrie Irving
Photographer: Dustin Satloff/Getty Images
Nike Inc. has finally decided that enough is enough with Kyrie Irving.
The shoemaker announced it was halting its partnership with Irving, the controversial basketball star who has been suspended indefinitely by his team, the Brooklyn Nets, for failing to disavow antisemitism. It will no longer release the latest version of Irving’s sneaker, which was due to drop this month.
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Enough Is Enough: Nike Suspends Kyrie Irving Relationship