But the NBPA executive committee is within its jurisdiction to remove a member from its board. The qualifications are that a member must be in good standing and signed to a Standard NBA contract to run for the committee, so does Irving need to take action to demonstrate he is still in good standing? “We’re different from his employer or business partner. I think for us as a union, we have duties and responsibilities to all of our members, regardless of circumstances or situations that may occur,” McCollum said. “In this particular instance of (a) situation, Kyrie was elected in 2020 and it was a three-year term and that’s the extent of where we’re at with that.”