NBA
Nets and Irving issue joint apology statement
After several days and intense protests from various quarters, the Brooklyn Nets and Kyrie Irving attempted damage control.
Following the social outcry, the Brooklyn Nets sought to clarify the situation and issued a joint statement with Kyrie Irving on the post, which caused a stir in the NBA and the global basketball community.
“Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America” that do not represent his values and ideals.
At the same time, to calm the mood, the Nets and Irving agreed to donate $500,000 each to organizations working to eradicate hate.
Source: sport 24
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