American basketball player (born 1992) Kyrie Andrew Irving is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was named the Rookie of the Year after being selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. A nine-time All-Star and three-time member of the All-NBA Team, Irving won an NBA championship with the Cavaliers in 2016. 201,817 views on August 23, 2017 — Wikipedia's most-read article that day. Also most read: Game of Thrones season 7, Isaiah Thomas (basketball), Joe Arpaio, Blue Whale Challenge. Wiki link