NBA: Kyrie Irving Is Allowed To Compete Despite Not Having Been Vaccinated

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New York City mayor Eric Adams changed the COVID rules to allow star Kyrie Irving to play in the Brooklyn Nets' home games despite being unvaccinated, which is a huge relief for the team.

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. This means that starting with Sunday's game against the Charlotte Hornets at the Barclays Center, the Nets guard will be able to play in home games.

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Adam's viewpoint is surprising because he previously indicated that giving Irving an exception would "send the wrong message" because most other city workers are subjected to the same restrictions.

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Eric Adams remarked, "While delivering the important announcement, "It's all about levelling the playing field for New York City-based performers.

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When I first became mayor, I looked at the rule that claimed that visiting players had an unfair edge over local players.

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And I knew we needed to check into it right away, but my medical professionals told me, 'Eric, we're in a different position.'

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We'll have to wait till we've reached a low point before we can rethink some of the mandates.' We've come to see you today."

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