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Smith: Bravo to Kyrie for taking break from Nets

January 19, 2021 03:42 PM

With Kyrie Irving reportedly set to return to the Nets, Michael Holley and Michael Smith discuss his extended absence from the team and Smith commends him for having the courage to take a break.

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