NBA Fines Brooklyn Nets Player Cam Thomas $40K for Gay Slur in TNT Interview
The NBA has fined Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas for using a “derogatory” word for gays during a short interview with TNT’s Jared Greenberg.

The NBA has fined Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas for using a “derogatory” word for gays during a short interview with TNT’s Jared Greenberg.
Kyrie Irving has reignited the controversy over his posting of an antisemitic video by deleting the apology he made for having posted it.
The Detroit Pistons trolled Kyrie Irving with a “Happy Hanukkah” message while he shot free throws on Sunday night.
Kevin Durant spoke up for Tampa Bay Bucs player Giovani Bernard after a contentious locker room interview in the wake of a bungled play.
Nike has officially cut ties with Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving a month after his suspension for posting purported antisemitic comments.
The “Black Israelites” appeared at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center chanting “We are the real Jews,” in support of Nets star Kyrie Irving.
The antisemitic Black Hebrew Israelites showed up in support of Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving on Sunday following his suspension.
According to a report, Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving may be back to the team as early as the Sunday game against the Grizzlies.
Celtics forward Jaylen Brown blasted billionaire Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai as a hypocrite for continuing his attacks on Kyrie Irving.
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith drew an analogy to the killing of George Floyd when discussing Kyrie Irving’s suspension on Friday, saying that the league’s punishment of the Nets star was like having a “knee on his neck.”
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says he has “no doubt” and says he feels sure Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving is not antisemitic.
NBA superstar LeBron James took to Twitter on Thursday and said Kyrie Irving apologized for his actions and should be playing, not serving a five-game suspension.
The relationship between Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving and Nike is probably over, according to the company’s co-founder, Phil Knight.
SiriusXM radio host Howard Stern went on a tirade against Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving, whom he called a “f*cking moron” and a “douchbag.”
Kyrie Irving was suspended for five games last week for perceived antisemitism, but now it looks like that suspension could go longer.
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), along with the Brooklyn Nets, sent a letter to Amazon’s Jeff Bezos requesting the film at the center of the Kyrie Irving controversy be removed from the platform, or provide additional context along with the film, according to The Athletic.
The shoe giant announced Friday night that it will halt its relationship with the Brooklyn guard, who has been suspended by the Nets for what the team called a repeated failure to “unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs.”
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) rejected Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving’s $500,000 donation on Thursday after the athlete failed to unequivocally state he holds no antisemitic beliefs.
The Brooklyn Nets have suspended Kyrie Irving without pay after he retweeted a link to an antisemitic film and failed to apologize.
TNT NBA analyst Charles Barkley has joined the chorus of voices calling for Nets guard Kyrie Irving to be disciplined by the league for posting a link to a film based on a book that contained antisemitic material.
Joe Tsai was apparently unhappy that Rep. Matt Gaetz pointed out the NBA owner’s support for the genocidal Chinese regime.
Nets star Kyrie Irving found himself the target of hecklers wearing “fight antisemitism” shirts during Monday’s game at New York’s Barclays Center
During a presser, Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving got into a heated debate with a journalist who demanded to know if Irving was an antisemite
Nets star Kyrie Iriving is pushing back on critics who are accusing him of posting a link to a movie containing “antisemitic disinformation.”
Nets guard Kyrie Irving has come under fire from the media and his team after posting a link to a film based on a book containing “venomously antisemitic” material.
Kyrie Irving turned his attention to blasting Joe Biden for doing nothing to get WNBA player Brittney Griner freed from a Russian prison.
Nets star Kyrie Irving said that he took a pass on a $100 million, 4-year deal because the team included an ultimatum that he get vaccinated.
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving called coronavirus vaccine mandates “one of the biggest violations of human rights in history.”
Ex-Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut blasted the New York Nets on Twitter for not trading Kevin Durant.
According to reports, Nike is preparing to end its association with the NBA’s most outspoken unvaccinated player, Kyrie Irving.
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving was fined $50,000 for giving the finger to Boston Celtics fans on Sunday.
There is no question that basketball is China’s most popular sport. “Roughly 800 million people in China tuned into an NBA game. … That’s more than twice the population of the United States,” NBC News reported in 2019. That was before Daryl Morey sent his simple tweet, “Fight for Freedom, Stand with Hong Kong,” in October of 2019 and started a firestorm that would shake the NBA to its core and begin a nearly 18-month-long ban on NBA games aired on Chinese television.
According to a report, the Brooklyn Nets tried to ban former Rockets GM Daryl Morey after his support of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy groups
ESPN detailed the deep ties that billionaire Brooklyn Nets own Joe Tsai has to the authoritarian Chinese government.
Kyrie Irving was left off the roster for every Nets home game this year, up until recently, due to his refusal to receive the Covid vaccine. He was also left off the NBA’s 75th-anniversary team, and he seems to think it could be for the same reason.
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving urges unvaccinated people to “stand together” and ensure that NYC vax restrictions are lifted for all.
Reports indicate that Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving will be cleared for home games this Thursday as Eric Adams rolls back restrictions.
Kevin Durant is walking back his comments after blasting NYC Mayor Eric Adams over the city’s contradictory coronavirus restrictions.
The Brooklyn Nets were fined $50,000 by the NBA for breaking coronavirus protocols by letting the Kyrie Irving into the locker room.
Brooklyn Nets power forward Kevin Durant came to the defense of fellow teammate Kyrie Irving as he torched Mayor Eric Adams.