The Dallas Mavericks' Kyrie Irving met with media today for the first time. During the session, he was asked why his apology for posting an antisemitic movie link was deleted.
met with the Dallas media for the first time as a member of the Mavericks Tuesday, and he as asked about his social media. for posting a link to a movie on Amazon that spread antisemitic disinformation. He was suspended eight games before returning to the team. Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles during the second half against the Los Angeles Lakers at Barclays Center Jan. 30, 2023, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
"I stand by who I am and why I apologized," he explained."I did it because I care about my family. And I have Jewish members of my family who care for me deeply. Did the media know that beforehand when they called me that word antisemitic? No. Did they know anything about my family? No. Everything was assumed, everything was put out before I had anything to say. And I reacted instead of responding emotionally and truly. I didn’t need to be defensive or go at anybody.
"To All Jewish families and Communities that are hurt and affected from my post, I am deeply sorry to have caused you pain, and I apologize. I initially reacted out of emotion to being unjustly labeled Anti-Semitic, instead of focusing on the healing process of my Jewish Brothers and Sisters that were hurt from the hateful remarks made in the Documentary.
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