ESPN Stephen A.: "He is getting paid $460K per game this season, him being out 5 games without pay will cost him in the excess of $2.3M ... I hope it was worth it, Kyrie"

5 minutes of Kyrie Irving bag work

Charles Barkley pay cuts in the NBA during his time Oh it happened when I played The Rockets needed me to take a pay cut to sign Scottie Pippen and I said you know whatSo ya'll can get Scottie Pippen I'll take a pay cut He then shares how he didn't get the money promised by the Rockets

Klay Thompson explains that the reasons he gave up a lot of money and joined the Miami Heat have to do with the opportunity to play high-level basketball and make a deep postseason run

Aaron Turner on the Warriors The weirdest negotiation of all time Hall of fame coach says 'This guy JK doesn't fit the roster' while the front office and owner offer him money in the 20s JK couldn't bet on himself with the QO because Steve wasn't offering an open role

Stephen A Smith in 2019 on allegations against ClippersKawhi - I'm here to tell you right now we don't care we don't care SAS is now outraged at Kawhi for supposedly blackmailing the Clippers

Stephen A Smith on Kawhi Hes a gangster I mean to sit up therehe broke the rules got caught pointed the finger at somebody else threw the organization under the bus got his money and left the country I mean damn how much better can it get than that