Cleveland Cavaliers player Kyrie Irving undergoes oral surgery for wisdom teeth removal

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Posted: 10/25/2012

CLEVELAND - Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving underwent oral surgery on Wednesday.

Irving had his four wisdom teeth removed.

A Cavs spokesperson said Irving will be reevaluated each day and will return to play when medically cleared to do so.

He is currently recovering from the surgery.

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