The celebrity called Russell a player who "looked at him smiling on the first day and wanted him to go away on the sixth day". Irving responded dissatisfied.

NBA celebrity Bill Simmons made sharp comments about the Mavericks' new aid Russell, and Irving responded by protecting his teammates.

"He is like a good friend who comes to visit you. He only comes to your house for one day. You feel great. On the sixth day, you want him to leave. This is Russell." Bill Simmons said.

Irving retweeted and fired back: "Oh, Bill, you would never say that to Russell's face, we all know it."

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