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Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says Meyers Leonard’s use of anti-Semitic slur ‘distasteful and hurtful’ – ESPN Australia
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said Meyers Leonard’s recent use of an anti-Semitic slur “was extremely distasteful and hurtful.”
Meyers Leonard’s coach and Miami Heat teammates offered no excuses Wednesday for Leonard’s use of an anti-Semitic slur during a recent video game livestream, nor did they make any effort to hide their disappointment in him in their first public comments about the incident.
“He said something that was extremely distasteful and hurtful,” Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said. “And we’re left with the aftermath of that.”
In a video that surfaced Tuesday on social media, Leonard can be heard saying: “F—ing…
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