Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been fined for using homophobic comments in a social media post. He later apologized for the post.
Mackenzie Salmon and Tony Anderson react to the star studded lineup the NBA has for Christmas day.Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been fined for using homophobic comments in a social media post that he later apologized for.
On Tuesday, NBA President of League Operations Byron Spruell announced that Edwards is being handed down a $40,000 penalty for using"offensive and derogatory language on social media." Last week, Edwards used a homophobic comment during an Instagram Story to describe a group of shirtless men who were standing next to a building. He filmed the video from the driver's side of a car with the window rolled down. "I’m incredibly sorry," Edwards
Sunday. "It’s unacceptable for me or anyone to use that language in such a hurtful way, there’s no excuse for it, at all. I was raised better than that!"
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