?Get Michael Jordan to Come Out of Retirement and Add the Ghost of Wilt Chamberlain…?: $3.9 Billion Worth NBA Team Gets Roasted Over Major Kyrie Irving News

The NBA world was in shock after?Brooklyn Nets?star Kyrie Irving requested a trade two days ago. Irving reportedly declined a super-max contract offered by the Nets and made it clear he is not willing to stay with the team beyond the fast-approaching trade deadline. Ever since then, many teams have been trying their best to bring the veteran point guard to their team. The Los Angeles Lakers, the Dallas Mavericks, and the Miami Heat have emerged as possible landing spots for the 6’2″ guard.?

In addition to the above teams, a new team has apparently joined the competition, which NBA buffs seemingly found surprising. A recent report has caught the attention of NBA fans.?

Reports reveal Los Angeles Clippers are a possible trade target for Kyrie Irving

NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski took to Twitter, mentioning,?“The Los Angeles Clippers have emerged in pursuit of a Kyrie Irving trade — joining the Lakers, Mavericks, Suns and others”. There seems to be competition between the LA teams for Irving’s signature, as the Lakers are reportedly working on a deal for Irving. The 2016 NBA champion is expected by many in the NBA world to reunite with former Cavs teammate LeBron James in LA.

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Fans seemed surprised to see the Clippers aiming for Irving. One user wrote, “The Clippers could trade for Kyrie, get Michael Jordan to come out of retirement, and add the ghost of Wilt Chamberlain and still nobody in LA would care about the team.”

Here are some more reactions from NBA Twitter:

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Notably, the Clippers currently stand in 4th place on the Western Conference table with a 30-26 record so far this season. Meanwhile, the purple and gold franchise continues to languish down in 13th place on the table with a 25-29 record. If the Clippers make a trade for Irving, they might become possible contenders for the championship.?

Which LA team has a better shot at Irving?

According to several NBA Insiders, the Los Angeles Lakers are ready to give Russell Westbrook along with their 2027 and 2029 first-round picks for the eight-time All-Star. Fans believe the Clippers might move John Wall and a few other young stars in order to get Kyrie Irving.

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However, the league is seemingly rooting for a Cavs reunion, as many fans want to see Irving in the iconic purple and gold jersey. Lakers legend Magic Johnson believes the same as he shared his thoughts on Irving after his trade request news broke.

Which team do you think Kyrie Irving will end up playing for? Share your thoughts in the comments below.