NBA legend Charles Barkley has never been one to keep his thoughts to himself.
And so it is with his views on the Brooklyn Nets meltdown and specifically star Kyrie Irving sharing a link to a racist, anti-Semitic film on social media.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
The turmoil-plagued Nets kicked off the 2022-23 NBA campaign with a dismal 2-5 record. The Nets fired Nash on Tuesday.Article content Bennedict Mathurin poses for a photo with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after being selected sixth overall by the Indiana Pacers in the NBA draft, in New York, Thursday, June 23, 2022.The Hall of Famer noted that Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was fined $40,000 for anti-gay remarks. The Irving matter should have been dealt with faster, he said.Article content
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