The Brooklyn Nets had suspended the NBA star after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
with Irving over a tweet he shared in October. In a one-line statement to CBS News on Monday, Nike said"Kyrie Irving is no longer a Nike athlete."
Irving's shoe deal with Nike was one of the NBA's most lucrative deals, generating about $11 million in earnings for him every year, Sportico . Irving signed his first Nike shoe deal in 2014 and was scheduled to release a new model, the Kyrie 8s, last month.
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