Sport
Miami Heat stands down Meyers Leonard after use of anti-Semitic slur on livestream – Wide World of Sports
The same player who refused to take a knee
The Miami Heat said Tuesday night that Meyers Leonard will be away from the team indefinitely, sharply criticizing his use of an anti-Semitic slur while playing a video game that was being livestreamed.
Leonard apologized for using the term, insisting he did not know what it meant when he used it Monday. The Heat learned of the matter Tuesday, and Leonard’s future with the team is now in serious doubt.
MORE NBA NEWS: Greek star takes out Kobe Bryant award
“The Miami Heat vehemently condemns the…
Continue Reading