Kyrie Irving: 86% Of All NBA Marriages End In Divorce Or Separation

During a Twitch stream with social media basketball star Tristan Jass, Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving discussed various topics, including marriages within the NBA.

Irving, who has been married to Marlene Wilkerson since 2022 and has two children with her, revealed a striking statistic during their conversation. He stated emphatically, "86% of all marriages fail in the NBA," repeating the figure for emphasis: "86% of marriages in the NBA fail."

Jass reacted with surprise, responding "Wow" to the high failure rate cited by Irving. Irving concluded by expressing his personal focus, saying, "So, I try to focus on the other 14%," which Jass acknowledged with "Facts, facts, facts." Irving reiterated the key statistic once more: "The 86% number."