(1) Kyrie Irving won the All-Star Weekend The All-Star Weekend was supposed to be LeBron James's victory lap.
(2) Washington Wizards break .500 If there has been any sort of major All-Star snub it might be that the Washington Wizards' John Wall deserved to be among the Eastern Conference All-Star starters over Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers .
(3) In 2012 they picked Dion Waiters with the fourth pick, hoping he could be Kyrie's sidekick.
(4) Thank goodness for Kyrie Irving because without him this would have been one of the more lackluster All-Star Weekends in recent memory.
(5) OK, yes they got it right with their first post-LeBron No1 pick when they selected guard Kyrie Irving, but that pick was such a no-brainer that not even the Cavs could have messed it up.
(6) Cleveland are eager to add Love to a roster that will include Best Basketball Player in the Universe LeBron James, budding All-Star Kyrie Irving and whatever promising young players they wouldn't have to toss to the T-Wolves to land him.
(7) They added free agents in the off-season, they traded for Luol Deng mid-season, they were expecting Kyrie Irving to make The Leap and become a true superstar.
(8) The last two times Cleveland found themselves in this position were no-brainers, but there was nothing close to a LeBron James or Kyrie Irving third time around.
(9) Here’s the full roster, which will be coached by Duke University’s Mike Krzyzewski: Guards : Steph Curry , Klay Thompson (both Golden State), Derrick Rose (Chicago), Kyrie Irving (Cleveland), James Harden (Houston).
(10) | George Kyris Read more “If you look at his advisers, the China people are not the kind who are looking to improve the relationship [with Beijing],” Delury said.
(11) • If this were earlier in the season, the Cleveland Cavaliers losing Kyrie Irving to a bicep issue would have its own separate entry.
(12) The sentimental choice would be for a return to Cleveland, with Kyrie Irving a better sidekick that anyone he had first time round, but this seems rather unlikely , not given the bad blood between James and owner Dan Gilbert.
(13) They are led by the All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving, who recently agreed to sign a five-year contract extension, and the Cavs have two other No1 overall draft picks, the last two, in Anthony Bennett and Andrew Wiggins.
(14) Maybe change is for the best, as this opened the door for Paul George, Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving and Steph Curry to make their first All-Star starts.
(15) While All-Star guard Kyrie Irving took a slight step back in 2013-14, with James onboard he will no longer be forced into a leadership role he seems ill-equipped to handle.
(16) That’s probably a mild quibble, though, as Team USA’s 12-man roster is, as always when it come to international play, fairly loaded: DeMarcus Cousins (Sacramento); Stephen Curry (Golden State); Anthony Davis (New Orleans); DeMar DeRozan (Toronto); Andre Drummond (Detroit); Kenneth Faried (Denver); Rudy Gay (Sacramento); James Harden (Houston); Kyrie Irving (Cleveland); Mason Plumlee (Brooklyn); Derrick Rose (Chicago); Klay Thompson (Golden State).
(17) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Cleveland now feature a downright scary core of James, Love and Kyrie Irving, who at one point was supposed to be James’s heir and now only needs to be the team’s third option.
(18) Cleveland's Kyrie Irving, although practically worshipped by diehard NBA fans, is still something of an unknown quantity for the general public, mostly due to that whole playing-in-Cleveland-thing.
(19) He hints at a far more likely reason when he talks about mentoring younger players like Kyrie Irving, Tristan Thompson and Dion Waiters: if the choice was indeed between the Heat and the Cavaliers , the Cavaliers might actually, for the first time in James’ NBA career, be able to provide a better supporting cast.
(20) For those who believe that team success should be a big part of the voting process, Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks and Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers must be particularly galling choices.
Traditional
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.
(a.) Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
Example Sentences:
(1) The resulting dose distribution is displayed using traditional 2-dimensional displays or as an isodose surface composited with underlying anatomy and the target volume.
(2) But becoming that person in a traditional society can be nothing short of social suicide.
(3) The method used in connection with the well known autoplastic reimplantation not only presents an alternative to the traditional apicoectomy but also provides additional stabilization of the tooth by lengthing the root with cocotostabile and biocompatible A1203 ceramic.
(4) When faced with a big dilemma, the time-honoured tradition of politicians is to order an inquiry, and that is what Browne expects.
(5) Our findings suggest that many traditional biological features used to estimate prognosis in ALL can be discarded in favor of clinical features (leukocyte count, age, and race) and cytogenetics (ploidy) for planning of future clinical trials.
(6) Although a variety of new teaching strategies and materials are available in education today, medical education has been slow to move away from the traditional lecture format.
(7) Digitalization by direct intramuscular injection of the fetus successfully controlled supraventricular tachycardia at 24 weeks' gestation after more traditional intensive trials of transplacental therapy with digoxin, verapamil, and procainamide, either separately or in combination, had failed.
(8) He strongly welcomes the rise of the NGO movement, which combines with media coverage to produce the beginning of some "countervailing power" to the larger corporations and the traditional policies of first world governments.
(9) This conception of the city as an expression of both regal power and social order, guided by cosmological principles and the pursuit of yin-yang equilibrium, was unlike anything in the western tradition.
(10) The results showed that patients with and without GOR disease cannot be separated solely on the basis of the standard manometric test, even adopting more parameters besides the traditional DOS pressure measurement.
(11) A group called Campaign for Houston , which led the opposition, described the ordinance as “an attack on the traditional family” designed for “gender-confused men who … can call themselves ‘women’ on a whim”.
(12) We come to see that some traditions keep us grounded, but that, in our modern world, other traditions set us back.” Female genital mutilation (FGM) affects more than 130 million girls and women around the world.
(13) The Yamaguchi-gumi is reportedly considering a ban on sending traditional gifts to business associates, and holds weekly meetings to discuss its response to the new ordinances.
(14) The main benefit of the newer drugs is that they offer new options for the treatment of patients who cannot tolerate side effects of the traditional drugs or have responded unsatisfactorily to them.
(15) More than 90% of both groups were cured, indicating the lack of benefit from the traditional delayed hysterectomy sequence.
(16) Head chef Christopher Gould (a UK Masterchef quarter-finalist) puts his own stamp on traditional Spanish fare with the likes of mushroom-and-truffle croquettes and suckling Málaga goat with couscous.
(17) It was shown that: although the oral hygiene level was very low and no dental treatments were performed, caries level was very low--although gingivitis rate was high, advanced periodontitis rate was low--the frequency of interincisive diastema (one subject out of 4 in the 15-19 age group), the progressive decline of tooth cutting, a traditional practice, in town people but the large extent of cola use (one adult out of two).
(18) The striking improvements in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in diabetic and non-diabetic Aborigines after a temporary reversion to a traditional hunter-gatherer lifestyle highlight the potentially reversible nature of the detrimental effects of lifestyle change, particularly in young people who have not yet developed diabetes.
(19) The affiliation set up a joint venture to operate two clinics, one on Scholl College's traditional campus and one at the teaching hospital.
(20) Instead the textbook simply reads: "Traditional industries, such as shipbuilding and coal mining, declined ... during her premiership, there were a number of important economic reforms within the UK".