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For a while, it seemed Kyrie Irving might never play in Cleveland again.

After forcing a trade from the Cavaliers in 2017, Irving returned to Cleveland for the Celtics’ season-opener that year.

Since, Irving – between the Celtics and Nets – missed all his teams’ games in Cleveland the next three seasons.

The incident occurred with 4:19 remaining in the second quarter of the Nets’ 114-107 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Jan. 17

We could debate whether Irving got the Cavs a championship.

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