Kyrie sticks with Brooklyn, opts into final year of $36.5M deal with Nets | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST

After weeks of speculation, the contract saga in Brooklyn comes to an end with Kyrie Irving deciding to opt into the final year of his contract with the Nets and declining to become a free agent. After initially requesting a five-year deal, with a $245M contract, the star will earn $37M in his final year with Kevin Durant in Brooklyn. Nick Wright and Chris Broussard discuss this turn of events, and decide what it means for the future of Brooklyn and Kyrie. #FirstThingsFirst #NBA #KyrieIrving Download the free-to-play FOX Bet Super 6 app: https://foxs.pt/3z96p0j SUBSCRIBE to get the latest from First Things First: http://foxs.pt/SubscribeFIRSTTHINGSFIRST The all-new FOX Sports App, built for the modern sports fan: https://tinyurl.com/y4uouolb ►Watch the latest content from First Things First: https://foxs.pt/LatestOnFIRSTTHINGSFIRST ▶The Herd with Colin Cowherd’s YouTube channel: http://foxs.pt/SubscribeTHEHERD ►UNDISPUTED’s YouTube channel: http://foxs.pt/SubscribeUNDISPUTED ▶Speak for Yourself’s YouTube channel: http://foxs.pt/SubscribeSPEAKFORYOURSELF ►FOX Bet Live’s YouTube Channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeFOXBETLIVE ►Club Shay Shay’s YouTube Channel: http://foxs.pt/SubscribeCLUBSHAYSHAY ▶Titus & Tate's YouTube channel: http://foxs.pt/SubscribeTITUSANDTATE ►The Skip Bayless Show YouTube Channel: http://sprtspod.fox/SUBSCRIBESkipShow ►What's Wright? with Nick Wright YouTube Channel: http://sprtspod.fox/whatswright/youtube See more from First Things First: http://foxs.pt/FIRSTTHINGSFIRSTFoxSports Like First Things First on Facebook: http://foxs.pt/FIRSTTHINGSFIRSTFacebook Follow First Things First on Twitter: http://foxs.pt/FIRSTTHINGSFIRSTTwitter Follow First Things First on Instagram: http://foxs.pt/FIRSTTHINGSFIRSTInstagram Follow Nick Wright on Twitter: http://foxs.pt/NickWrightTwitter Follow Chris Broussard on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Chris_Broussard Follow Kevin Wildes on Twitter: https://foxs.pt/KevinWildesTwitter Follow Jenna Wolfe on Twitter: http://foxs.pt/JennaWolfeTwitter About First Things First: Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes, and Jenna Wolfe team up on First Things First, a discussion and opinion-based studio program that covers all the headlines weekdays on FS1. Kyrie sticks with Brooklyn, opts into final year of $36.5M deal with Nets | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST https://youtu.be/x_AW-mMRSbI First Things First https://www.youtube.com/c/FirstThingsFirst