In January 2021, Irving was fined $50,000 (over P2.4 million pesos) and missed five games after he was spotted at a large indoor party without wearing a mask. The NBA's health and safety protocols at the time prohibited players from attending indoor social gatherings of 15 or more people.



Irving's violation was controversial, with some people defending him and others criticizing him for putting his teammates and the league at risk. However, the NBA stood by its decision to punish Irving, saying that it was important to enforce its protocols to protect the health and safety of all players.


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According to Byron Spruell the President ng League Operations of NBA, Irving's violation was one of the most high-profile COVID-19 protocol violations in the NBA during the 2020-21 season. It also served as a reminder of the importance of following safety guidelines, even for elite athletes.



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