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TO FIND THE BEAUTY

THE THING ABOUT KYRIE Irving is that he’s right. It’s art.

I think Linsanity was art. Pretty much anything Michael Jordan did from 1986 to 1998 was art, including and especially playing minor league baseball. Charles Oakley as a concept is art. Kobe Bryant making two free throws with a torn Achilles is art.

When Kyrie says he’s an artist and basketball is his art, he’s right. I’ve watched a lot of basketball in my

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