Amar'e Stoudemire was part of the Brooklyn Nets the last time controversy engulfed Kyrie Irving. Now, he has some advice for the embattled point guard.
on Wednesday, the former NBA All-Star who spent two seasons as an assistant coach with the Nets said that Irving needs to apologize after sharing a documentary containing antisemitic conspiracy theories and falsehoods on Twitter.
"And so I think that's the issue. By not apologizing for that, [that's] an issue the NBA's going to probably take a look at."had previously believed in the Black Hebrew Israelite movementIrving combatively defended the tweet after a game Saturday night as well as a past sharing of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, but deleted the tweet containing the link to the documentary on Sunday night.
"Well, I think something has to happen, whether it's an intensive conversation with the Commissioner about what he's doing and what his plans are as a basketball player. So I think that conversation has to happen. As far as , I'm not sure how that's going to play out.
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