Hall of Famer Charles Barkley criticized the NBA for not punishing Kyrie Irving over his social media posts of an antisemitic film.
on Friday, with owner Joe Tsai adding that he was"disappointed" in the point guard.that he"meant no disrespect to anyone's religious beliefs." Then, after Brooklyn's loss to the Indiana Pacers later that day, Irving further defended the posts during a combative postgame media session.via ESPN
."Nah, this is what's here. It's on a public platform.
"So I'm not going to stand down on anything that I believe in. I'm only going to get stronger because I'm not alone. I have a whole army around me."with a reporter when asked about his recent sharing of an old video from conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. Irving, who deleted his controversial tweet on Sunday, has not been disciplined for his social media activity. He's played in all four of Brooklyn's games since making the posts. At Monday's home game versus the Pacers, several fans seated courtsideNets general manager Sean Marks said on Tuesday the Nets organization is in contact with the Anti-Defamation League regarding the"best course of action" with Irving.
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