Barkley on Kyrie Irving: ‘You don’t get the vaccine for yourself. You get it for other people’
October 19, 2021 at 23:01 PM EDT
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving may miss the NBA season over his refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and as his team took the floor for its season opener Tuesday night, NBA Commissioner and TNT analyst Charles Barkley had nearly identical messages for Irving: Get vaccinated, for others if not for yourself.