Kyrie Andrew Irving is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association. He was named the Rookie of the Year after being selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers as the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft.
He was born on March 23, 1992 (age 30 years), in Melbourne, Australia. He happens to be the son of Drederick Irving and Elizabeth Irving. In this article, we will dive into the personal life of his parents to know more about them.
Kyrie Irving parents: Meet Drederick Irving, Elizabeth Irving
Drederick Irving and Elizabeth Irving are celebrity parents who happen to be the parents of Kyrie Irving.
Drederick is the father of the basketball player. He played college basketball at Boston University alongside Shawn Teague (father of Jeff and Marquis Teague) and under coach Rick Pitino. After completing his college career, Irving’s father moved to Australia to play professionally for the Bulleen Boomers in the SEABL. He was born on January 12, 1966 (age 56 years), in The Bronx, New York, United States
Elizabeth on the other hand is the mother of the basketball player. She was an African American and Lakota. She died of an illness when Kyrie was four.
The couple is the parents of three siblings – the basketball player and his two sisters Asia Irving and London Irving.
