Cavaliers’ Kyrie Irving sixth-youngest player to be named to All-Star team
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (left) reacts after being called for a foul against Boston Celtics forward Jeff Green during the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday. Irving scored 40 points in the Cavs win over the Celtics. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal) (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott (right) gets emotional as he congratulates his point guard Kyrie Irving on making the NBA All-Star roster announced minutes before Irving arrived at the Greater Cleveland Sports Awards banquet at the Renaissance Hotel in Cleveland, Thursday. (John Kuntz / The Plain Dealer)
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (right) is knocked out of bounds by Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger during the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena on Tuesday. Irving scored 40 points in the Cavs win over the Celtics. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving is hugged by head coach Byron Scott congratulating him on being picked for the 2012 Professional of The Year award during the Greater Cleveland Sports Award ceremony Thursday at the Renaissance Hotel in Cleveland. (John Kuntz / The Plain Dealer)
