10 Things You Didn’t Know About Kyrie Irving

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8. Kyrie used to dribble with basketballs wrapped in plastic bags.

Kyrie Irving dribbling a basketball

Kyrie owes a large part of his phenomenal ball handling to his dad who taught him that dribbling a ball wrapped in a plastic bag increased handling. The plastic makes the ball harder to grip and reduces bounce, resulting in a better handle once the plastic is removed.

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