Kyrie Irving's Status For Pistons-Nets Game

Kyrie Irving is not on the injury report for Tuesday's game between the Detroit Pistons and Brooklyn Nets.

The Brooklyn Nets are hosting the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday evening, and for the game they will have Kyrie Irving available and in the starting lineup.   

The superstar guard is not on the injury report, and he is now eligible to play in home games.   

Time to bounce back. pic.twitter.com/1uoHe8zPg2

— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) March 29, 2022

Prior to last week, he had been not been eligible to play in any games at home due to the vaccine mandate.  

Kyrie Irving is officially cleared to play in home games after NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced an exemption to the city’s vaccine mandate for pro athletes and performers pic.twitter.com/EDV2HsLeUw

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 24, 2022

However, New York City lifted their mandate for performers and athletes, and Irving made his home debut against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday in Brooklyn. 

Barclays Center goes nuts as Kyrie Irving makes it 104-104 pic.twitter.com/fecfUFk9JA

— Nets Videos (@SNYNets) March 28, 2022

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