Jul-14-2011
Posted by : John Brilliant

Kyrie Swooshes himself.
Kyrie Irving has made it official. The No. 1 pick in the 2011 NBA Draft has signed with Nike.
Breaking the news himself on his Twitter account @KyrieIrving, the new Cleveland Cavaliers point guard writes:
Feels good to officially be apart of @nikebasketball! Can’t wait to meet all the family I’m going to be apart of.Dreams really do come true!
The aww fest doesn’t stop there. Nike Basketball responded in customary orchestrated social media fashion:
Welcome Kyrie. Your game and hard work earned you this. Expect greatness! #NikeFam
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I’m so proud of Kyrie. I watched him grow into a respectful young man. He deserves all the success he’s experiencing.We are all so happy his dreams came true.