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Kyrie Irving on Conspiracy Theories, Tightening His Handle, and Going to the Celtics

Plus: J.J. and Kyrie discuss their Duke connection and the greatness of Brad Stevens

By The JJ Redick Podcast With Tommy Alter
J.J. Redick and Kyrie Irving shake hands on the court Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images

J.J. Redick sits down with Boston Celtics superstar Kyrie Irving to discuss conspiracy theories (1:45), traveling in London (11:45), the connection the two share as Duke alums (14:05), and how Kyrie developed his dribbling skills (19:20). Then, they talk about mental preparations before a game (32:35), the details of Kyrie’s move to Boston (35:25), seeking out new challenges (41:40), and the unique greatness of Celtics head coach Brad Stevens (45:30).

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