2019 Free Agency Diary

Sources: Nets to Renounce D’Angelo Russell, ‘motivated’ to Sign Kyrie Irving to Four-Year Deal

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Free agent Kyrie Irving is meeting with the Brooklyn Nets in New York on Sunday and both sides are motivated to move quickly toward reaching a 4-year, $141M deal, league sources tell ESPN.

Free agent Kyrie Irving is meeting with the Brooklyn Nets in New York on Sunday and both sides are motivated to move quickly toward reaching a 4-year, $141M deal, league sources tell ESPN.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 29, 2019

Once Kyrie Irving commits to a deal, Nets are expected to renounce All-Star guard D’Angelo Russell and allow him to become an unrestricted free agent, league sources tell ESPN. Russell led Nets to the playoffs this past season. There’s tremendous league-wide interest in Russell.

Once Kyrie Irving commits to a deal, Nets are expected to renounce All-Star guard D’Angelo Russell and allow him to become an unrestricted free agent, league sources tell ESPN. Russell led Nets to the playoffs this past season. There’s tremendous league-wide interest in Russell. https://t.co/cJSryXSUJV

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 29, 2019