Kyrie Irving may not believe the Earth is spherical, but his talking points on the subject certainly are. Kimmel then gave him a basketball with the globe painted on it, and invited him to “ponder the potential realities of the world and its possible roundness.Kyrie Irving has questions. “No, it didn’t,” Irving said, confidently. “I’m actually intellectually stable.” “Yeah, people think maybe your brain collapsed or something like that,” Kimmel continued last night. “I just want to know,” he said in October, insinuating that he does not already know. And then soon after he’ll say something that suggests he’s less than certain. One day, he’ll tell Toucher and Rich that his comments are merely experiments in toying with mass media. Many have tried and few have succeeded in gauging, definitively, how he really, truly feels. Here’s the thing: Irving has successfully walked the line between actually promoting to the Flat Earth theory and carrying on as if he’s just messing with us.

And then I come out and say that and then, whoo, the reaction it got.” I was just like, ‘Whoa, this is too much for me. “You know what? You’ve always tried to come back, take the statement back, but on that podcast I was just really like, ‘Man what’s going on within our world?’ and just a whole bunch of truth and conspiracy. “Do you want to reel that in or do you still believe the Earth is flat?” You went on a podcast and said you believe the Earth was flat. “By the way, I know you’ve been asked about this a million times, but I’m particularly interested in it. He sort of walked back his statements, again.

And then came a question about Irving’s flirtations with the theory that we live on a giant flat disk, and we got another answer that left a lot to be desired. He was funny and eminently likeable, as always.

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