Meyers Leonard injury and suspension

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  • Recent Bucks Signing Takes Action Kyrie Irving Should Follow
    • Recent Bucks Signing Takes Action Kyrie Irving Should Follow
    Meyers Leonard had been a free agent since March 25, 2021 before he signed a 10-day contract with the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday. The 30-year-old forward was rehabbing from shoulder surgery, but he made headlines on March 8, 2021 when he used an anti-Semitic slur while playing a video game on a live stream. The […] The post Recent Bucks Signing Takes Action Kyrie Irving Should Follow appea...2023
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  • • Meyers Leonard apologizes for use of antisemitic slur: ‘The biggest mistake of my life’
    The Milwaukee Bucks signed 30-year-old center Meyers Leonard to a 10-day contract Thursday. Leonard has not been on an NBA floor since Jan. 9, 2021, when he suffered a season-ending left shoulder injury while playing with the Miami Heat. While rehabbing from shoulder surgery and also from a procedure on his right ankle, Leonard used an antisemitic slur while playing a video game on a live stream o...2023
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  • • Milwaukee Bucks Sign Meyers Leonard To A 10-Day Contact, Get’s His Chance To Grace The Hardwood Once Again
    In Milwaukee’s final game before the all-star break, Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a wrist injury that left him extremely limited in the all-star game. The two-time MVP met with doctors yesterday and luckily he avoided any major injuries that would leave him out for the rest of the season. With Giannis set to miss a small […] The post Milwaukee Bucks Sign Meyers Leonard To A 10-Day Co...2023
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  • • Russell Westbrook stays close to home, signing with L.A. Clippers I The Rush
    Russell Westbrook is finished with the Lakers, but he isn’t done with Los Angeles after signing with the Clippers. The star guard will reunite with his former Thunder teammate Paul George who recently sang Westbrook’s praises during NBA All-Star Weekend. Meanwhile, Kevin Love landed in Florida to join the Miami Heat, Patrick Beverley is signing with the Chicago Bulls and the Milwaukee Bucks are re...2023
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  • Meyers Leonard, Bucks Agree To 10-Day Deal
    • Meyers Leonard, Bucks Agree To 10-Day Deal
    Meyers Leonard will sign a 10-day contract with the Milwaukee Bucks after the All-Star break. Milwaukee had an open roster spot and wanted to bring in a big man with shooting ability and a playoff history. Leonard has been out of the NBA since March 2021 when he used an antisemitic slur on a video game livestream before rehabilitating post-surgical nerve damage on his right leg. Leonard received a...2023
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  • • Meyers Leonard to sign 10-day contract with Bucks: Source
    Free-agent center Meyers Leonard is signing a 10-day contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, according to a league source. Here’s what you need to know: Leonard last played in January 2021, at which point he had season-ending shoulder and ankle surgeries. He has been sidelined for almost two years and recently was fully cleared to work out for NBA teams. Leonard was suspended for one week and fi...2023
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  • Meyers Leonard Expects To Play In NBA Again
    • Meyers Leonard Expects To Play In NBA Again
    Meyers Leonard hasn't played in an NBA game since January 9, 2021. In March of that year, Leonard was suspended after using an antisemitic slur while live-streaming himself playing a video game. Leonard served that suspension and has spent two years rehabbing from ankle and shoulder injuries. The 30-year-old center offered no excuses for what he said, but acknowledged he expects to get another sho...2023
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  • Post-antisemitic slur, Leonard seeks NBA return
    • Post-antisemitic slur, Leonard seeks NBA return
    Meyers Leonard, 30, who last played in the NBA in January 2021 before being suspended for using an antisemitic slur during a livestream of a video game and dealing with injuries, told ESPN's Jeremy Schaap that he expects to play in the NBA again....2023
  • Jewish Wizards rookie Deni Avdija on Meyers Leonard: ‘I know he’s a good dude’
    • Jewish Wizards rookie Deni Avdija on Meyers Leonard: ‘I know he’s a good dude’
    Meyers Leonard said an anti-Semitic slur, claimed he didn't understand the term, apologized then got fined and suspended....2021
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  • NBA Issues Punishment To Meyers Leonard For Use Of Anti-Semitic Slur
    • NBA Issues Punishment To Meyers Leonard For Use Of Anti-Semitic Slur
    Meyers Leonard is set to face the consequences of his actions. Leonard has been suspended for one week by the NBA for his use of an anti-Semitic slur during a videogame live stream earlier in the week, the league announced Thursday. The Miami Heat forward also has been fined $50,000 and is required to take […] The post NBA Issues Punishment To Meyers Leonard For Use Of Anti-Semitic Slur appe...2021
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  • • Shaquille O’Neal, Charles Barkley speak out on Meyers Leonard’s anti-Semitic slur
    Earlier this week, Miami Heat big man Meyers Leonard was witnessed using an anti-Semitic slur during a livestream on his Twitch account, which has since been suspended. Leonard, who was featured just six months ago during the NBA Finals in a touching tribute to his brother Bailey (who served as a U.S. Marine in Afghanistan), […] The post Shaquille O’Neal, Charles Barkley speak out on M...2021
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  • • Meyers Leonard fined $50,000, suspended from all Heat activities for one week for anti-Semitic slur
    Leonard was caught uttering an anti-Semitic slur during a live stream...2021
  • • Meyers Leonard fined and suspended for using an antisemitic slur
    Miami Heat player Meyers Leonard has been fined $50,000 and suspended from all Heat facilities and team activities for one week for an anti-Semitic comment he made Monday, March 8, the NBA announced today. Leonard will also be required to participate in a cultural diversity program. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver released the following statement: “Meyers … Continue reading "Meyers Leonard fine...2021
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  • Meyers Leonard fined $50,000, suspended one week from Heat facilities, activities
    • Meyers Leonard fined $50,000, suspended one week from Heat facilities, activities
    Heat big Meyers Leonard used an anti-Semitic slur then apologized....2021
  • • Heat’s Meyers Leonard fined $50,000, suspended 1 week for anti-Semitic slur
    The NBA hit Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard with a $50,000 fine and a one-week suspension from all Heat facilities and team activities for an anti-Semitic slur used during a Twitch stream of Call of Duty earlier this week. Leonard must also take part in a cultural diversity program. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver released this […] The post Heat’s Meyers Leonard fined $50,000, suspended ...2021
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  • Heat's Meyers Leonard suspended for a week, fined $50,000 for anti-Semitic slur
    • Heat's Meyers Leonard suspended for a week, fined $50,000 for anti-Semitic slur
    Adam Silver called Leonard's comments "inexcusable and hurtful" while noting that "such an offensive term has no place in the NBA or in our society."...2021
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  • • Heat's Leonard fined $50K, suspended for week
    The NBA fined Heat center Meyers Leonard $50,000 and suspended him from the team facility and all its activities for one week on Thursday after he used an anti-Semitic slur during a video game livestream earlier this week....2021
  • • Heat's Meyers Leonard to be away from team indefinitely after using anti-Semitic slur during live stream
    Leonard is currently recovering from shoulder surgery...2021
  • Heat's Meyers Leonard apologizes for using anti-Semitic slur during video game stream
    • Heat's Meyers Leonard apologizes for using anti-Semitic slur during video game stream
    Many believed the Heat would part ways with Leonard during the offseason, even before the incident occurred. He appeared in only three games this season before undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery....2021
  • • Heat's Meyers Leonard will be away from team indefinitely after using anti-Semitic slur during live stream
    Leonard is currently recovering from shoulder surgery...2021

Meyers Leonard injury and suspension

  • • Heat's Meyers Leonard apologizes for using anti-Semitic slur during 'Call of Duty' live stream
    Leonard is currently recovering from shoulder surgery...2021
  • NBA looking into Heat center Meyers Leonard's use of anti-Semitic slur
    • NBA looking into Heat center Meyers Leonard's use of anti-Semitic slur
    Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard appeared in only three games before he underwent season-ending surgery on his injured left shoulder but found himself...2021
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  • • NBA, Miami Heat reviewing video of Meyers Leonard using anti-Semitic slur while live streaming video game
    Leonard is currently recovering from shoulder surgery...2021
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  • Heat's Meyers Leonard uses anti-Semitic slur during video-game stream
    • Heat's Meyers Leonard uses anti-Semitic slur during video-game stream
    Leonard underwent season-ending surgery on his injured left shoulder roughly one month ago. It turns out that was only the start of a period he'll likely soon wish he could forget....2021
  • • 3 players the Miami Heat need to target with the $4.7 million DPE
    Per Shams Charania of The Athletic, sources say the Miami Heat have been given a $4.7 million disabled player exception (DPE), because of the season-ending surgery of big man Meyers Leonard. Miami will have to use the DPE by April 19.  According to Larry Coon, author of the Salary Cap FAQ, a DPE is an “exception [that] […] The post 3 players the Miami Heat need to target with the $4.7 ...2021
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  • Report: Heat big Meyers Leonard out rest of season with shoulder surgery
    • Report: Heat big Meyers Leonard out rest of season with shoulder surgery
    Heat big Meyers Leonard has oscillated between starting and falling out of the rotation entirely the last two years....2021
  • Heat center Meyers Leonard to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery
    • Heat center Meyers Leonard to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery
    Leonard has only appeared in three games this season, most recently on Jan. 9. He strained his left shoulder in that game against the Wizards....2021
  • Jimmy Butler, Heat must solve scoring dilemma with Bam Adebayo back
    • Jimmy Butler, Heat must solve scoring dilemma with Bam Adebayo back
    With Adebayo sidelined the previous two games by a neck injury, the Heat used Meyers Leonard and Kelly Olynyk at center....2020
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  • • Heat announce Meyers Leonard, Justise Winslow will be out through All-Star break
    The Heat announced Wednesday that Meyers Leonard (sprained left ankle) and Justise Winslow (lower back bone bruise) will be sidelined for the team’s full five-game road trip leading up to the All-Star Game, according to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Leonard and Winslow didn’t travel with the team on the road trip, which begins in Los Angeles against the Clippers Wednesday night ...2020
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  • • Portland’s Ed Davis to have shoulder surgery, likely done for season
    That leaves Jusuf Nurkic and Meyers Leonard as the only healthy centers on the Portland roster....2017
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