In the NBA, Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving announced that he was fasting during Ramadan.
Basketball player Kyrie Irving, who wears the Brooklyn Nets jersey in the NBA, said he fasted in Ramadan as part of the Muslim community.
In his speech after his team beat the Boston Celtics 109-104, Irving expressed that he felt blessed by dedicating his fasting to God.
Recently referred to as “Ramadan Kyrie,” Irving said, “I don’t want to deceive this, but people have a lot of questions. Yes, I’m part of the month of Ramadan, my Muslim brothers. That’s what I want to say. I continue to dedicate my service to God.” said.
Irving continued as follows:
“I am happy to be part of the Muslim community and to be doing the right things. Fasting is also part of that. I feel truly blessed and grateful for being a part of it.”
