NBA commissioner Adam Silver offered his first public comments Thursday regarding the Nets star in the wake of his recent suspension for promoting an antisemitic film on social media
in order to return to the court, which includes a public apology to the media and sensitivity training.
The NBA and Nets faced public scrutiny for the amount of time it took to discipline Irving, a criticism Silver toldhe accepts. However, Silver noted that, while he feels the NBA “got to the right outcome,” part of the reason for the delay had to do with the film requiring the league to “do a bit of work and research to understand” what Irving posted.
“In retrospect, we may have been able to get there faster. I accept that criticism. But I felt it was important to understand the context in which it was posted to understand what discipline was appropriate, not in any way to excuse it but to understand what discipline was appropriate,” said Silver, perThe NBA commissioner is “working cooperatively with Kyrie and his representatives trying to come up with a plan for remedial action.
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