Kyrie Irving apologizes after Nets suspend him over antisemitic film post

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'Kyrie refused to unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs, nor acknowledge specific hateful material in the film,' Nets said.

"We were dismayed today, when given an opportunity in a media session, that Kyrie refused to unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs, nor acknowledge specific hateful material in the film. This was not the first time he had the opportunity — but failed —to clarify," the Nets said in their statement.

"We have decided that Kyrie will serve a suspension without pay until he satisfies a series of objective remedial measures that address the harmful impact of his conduct and the suspension period served is no less than five games."to the Anti-Defamation League to promote better educational opportunities and raise awareness about societal challenges.

 

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He should be fired.

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