Kyrie Irving Doesn't See Himself Playing Into His 40s, Cites Changes To NBA

Kyrie Irving said that today's league is "not the same NBA I fell in love with as a kid." Irving pointed to social media and gambling as major changes. Irving, who turns 35 in March, also said he doesn't expect to play into his 40s. "Basketball is an eternal flame," said Irving. "In terms of the NBA schedule and things of that nature, you have to really be in love with that, too. The weight lifting. The unseen hours. The media prep. Just going in and being ready to play at a high level. Also, y...