During Team USA Training Camp, reporters got a chance to interview Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving and he explained how he reacted to hearing the news that King James was going to be his teammate. Click the jump to see what he had to say.
Via USA Today:
“At first you were speechless; you couldn’t believe it,” Irving said. “I’ve been watching LeBron for a while now and now that I’m going to be running alongside him and being his point guard, it’s an honor and hopefully we can do great things.”
Kyrie was one of the key components to why LeBron decided to join the Cavs. He was impressed by Irving’s style of play and wanted a chance to play with the emerging superstar.
It might take some time for the due to develop chemistry…but it’s going to be great to watch where these two take the Cavaliers next season.
