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The Silence Strategy

Brooklyn Nets star point guard Kyrie Irving has put Nike, his primary sponsor, in an awkward position. Irving, one of the most dazzling players on the globe, has declined to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The Nets have said Irving won’t be able to join the team unless he gets the shot. Nike’s response? The company has chosen to stay mum.

With the basketball season about to begin, Irving’s stance has caused everyone from

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