Fan mail address
Kyrie Irving
HSS Training Center
168 39th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232-2549
USA
Address information
HSS Training Center
(Training Facilities)
168 39th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232-2549
USA
Phone: (718) 638-7849
Kyrie Irving is an American professional basketball player known for his exceptional ball-handling skills, scoring ability, and clutch performances. Born on March 23, 1992, in Melbourne, Australia, Irving was raised in the United States, where he quickly developed a passion for basketball. His father, Drederick Irving, was a former college basketball player, and his mother, Elizabeth, encouraged him to pursue his dreams in sports from an early age.
Irving moved to the United States at a young age and grew up in West Orange, New Jersey. He attended St. Patrick High School in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where he gained recognition as one of the top high school basketball prospects in the country. During his junior year, he led St. Patrick to a 30-3 record and a state championship, showcasing his skills as a dynamic point guard.
After his junior year, Irving transferred to Montclair Kimberley Academy, where he continued to excel on the court. His standout performances earned him a spot in various all-star games and solidified his reputation as a future NBA star. Following high school, he was ranked among the top players in the class of 2010.
In 2010, Irving committed to playing college basketball at Duke University under head coach Mike Krzyzewski. His freshman season was highly anticipated, but it was marred by a toe injury that limited him to just 11 games. Despite this setback, Irving made a significant impact when he returned, helping lead Duke to the NCAA tournament.
