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10-year NBA veteran Meyers Leonard went a unique route to announce his retirement from the NBA. On Sunday, the former Portland Trail Blazers lottery pick took to Instagram to share the news that he was ending his playing career. A gallery of photos …
As the Milwaukee Bucks pursue their second NBA title in the last three seasons, they have decided to keep Meyers Leonard around. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Tuesday that the Bucks are signing the veteran seven-footer Leonard for the …
Over two calendar years since we last saw him in the NBA, Meyers Leonard is back. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Monday that the Milwaukee Bucks are signing the seven-footer Leonard to a ten-day contract. Leonard’s last NBA appearance …
The Los Angeles Lakers are leaving no stone unturned in their search for roster upgrades. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Thursday that the Lakers will be working out ex-Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard this week. The seven-footer has not …
Meyers Leonard received a great deal of backlash earlier this year after he used a racial slur during a video game streaming session, and the former first-round pick says there were some people who threatened to kill him. Leonard was fined and …
Meyers Leonard will soon be looking for a new team. The 29-year-old big man was waived by the Thunder on Thursday. The move comes a week after Leonard was traded to Oklahoma City as part of the Trevor Ariza deal. OKC also received a second-round pick …
The Miami Heat are adding some help for the stretch run, and they’ve parted with a notable name to do so. As first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Heat have acquired forward Trevor Ariza from the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder …
The NBA announced on Thursday that Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard has been fined and suspended over his use of an anti-Semitic slur during a video game streaming session. Leonard has been fined $50,000 and suspended from all Heat facilities and …
Meyers Leonard said Tuesday that he was unaware of the meaning of the anti-Semitic slur he used during a video game streaming session, and Julian Edelman has offered to help the Miami Heat big man gain a better understanding. Edelman, who is Jewish, …
Meyers Leonard on Tuesday night published an apology for using a Jewish slur during a livestream while he was playing a video game. Leonard was playing “Call Of Duty: Warzone” on his Twitch channel Monday and got upset. He began hurling some …
Miami Heat big man Meyers Leonard has found himself facing harsh criticism after he appeared to use an anti-Semitic slur during a video game streaming session. Leonard was playing the popular game “Call Of Duty: Warzone” on his Twitch …
The NBA has become so focused on social justice issues that standing for the national anthem makes one an outlier. That was the case for Meyers Leonard on Wednesday night. When the national anthem was played prior to Game 1 of the NBA Finals at …
Shotgunning beers may be the new trend inside the NBA bubble. On Sunday, JJ Redick posted a video on social media of himself shotgunning a beer. Redick initiated the challenge on Saturday, saying he would shotgun the beer if he got 10,000 retweets. …
Meyers Leonard’s wife has a response for Hassan Whiteside after the two players were traded for each other as part of a larger deal. Whiteside was dealt by the Miami Heat to Portland as part of a four-team deal also involving the LA Clippers …
Meyers Leonard got called for the weakest flagrant foul of the postseason for his brief beef with Nikola Jokic in the fourth quarter of a Game 5 blowout on Tuesday night. Leonard was defending Jokic with Portland down by 20 to Denver. Jokic drove to …
The final moments of the Knicks’ 104-85 victory over the Blazers on Tuesday were marred by a minor spat between Jimmer Fredette and Meyers Leonard. Instead of dribbling out the closing seconds of the blowout, Fredette, who was on the last day …
