He was promoting various series shoes of Nike including the popular shoe Kyrie 8 for a long time. Nike has come to this decision because Kyrie has promoted movies that include content related to Jewish people and promoted wrong information about Jewish. This has resulted in separation from the brand Nike.Nike has made it public that Kyrie Irving will not be a partner of Nike. He has not clarified his intention to promote this movie and because of this, he faced negativity from the public. Nike did not want to face any backlash due to the partnership with Kyrie Irving resulting in ending contact with Kyrie.
Kyrie Irving Net Worth
Kyrie Irving lost a big deal with Nike for an amount of $11 million.
He later apologized for promoting the movies on public platforms. This all resulted in the loss of $11 million as he was making an amount of $11 million on an annual basis from Nike. Although he has made a good amount of money from his professional basketball career. He has signed his contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers for an amount of $90 million in his starting career. Kyrie Irving has made a total of $100 million in net worth from his professional career. He has ended the deal with Nike but still, he has worked with the popular brand in his career and this ending of the deal with Nike is not going to affect him that much in his career. He could have made a total of $11 million from promoting Nike products but this has not gone because of the one mistake he is definitely going to recover this amount from other brand deals and contract with the professional basketball team. This may also affect his future dealings with the brand because of the controversy. He has also faced a loss of an amount of around $100 million during the Covid-19 and not getting vaccinated. He has not been vaccinated although it was mandatory in New York City and this has resulted in his not playing the game. He has lost his salary of an amount of $100 million. Kyrie made it public on Brooklyn’s media day. Now, he again faced this $11 million because of the recent controversy.