At one point in the interview, Irving discussed the upcoming 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles and said that he would be open to playing for Australia if he is not selected for the United States team.

Honestly, if I can be an Aussie at one point in my career and play for the Australian team, that would be great." Notably, Irving's no stranger to Olympic basketball.

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It should be noted that USA Basketball stopped for a couple of Olympic tune-up games, against Australia and Serbia, in the United Arab Emirates before heading to Paris.

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A former Team USA basketball guard is hoping to play for a different country in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Kyrie Irving, the Dallas Mavericks superstar who won a gold medal with Team USA in ...

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California-born Brian Goorjian is leaving as head coach of the Australian men’s basketball team after four Olympics and two stints in charge of the Boomers.

FILE - Australia head coach Brian Goorjian yells to his team in a men's basketball game against Spain at the 2024 Summer Olympics, July 27, 2024, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.