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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2399 - NBA Player RELEASED For Expressing Traditional Christianity

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2026

⏱️ 71 minutes

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The Chicago Bulls waive an NBA player for the great crime of speaking out against LGBTQ+ Pride Night; the FBI announces an actual terrorist attack in Michigan as the Michigan Senate Democratic candidate admits local support for terrorists; and we’re joined by Bishop Robert Barron and Arthur Brooks during Holy Week. Ep. 2399 Arthur Brooks' new book "The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness" is available here: https://a.co/d/0exEa1Bu - - - Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://dwplus.watch/BenShapiroMemberExclusive - - - Today's Sponsors: ExpressVPN - Go to https://expressvpn.com/ben and find out how you can get 4 months of ExpressVPN free! Helix Sleep - Visit https://helixsleep.com/ben for this exclusive offer. International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) - Visit https://BenForTheFellowship.org to help saves lives by donating today. - - - DailyWire+: Become a Daily Wire Member and watch all of our content ad-free: https://www.dailywire.com/subscribe 📲 Download the free Daily Wire app today on iPhone, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Samsung, and more. 💘 Season 2 of 'Ben After Dark' is available here: https://dwplus.watch/BenAfterDark 📘 My book "Lions and Scavengers: The True Story of America (and Her Critics)" is available here: https://dwplus.shop/LionsandScavengers 👕 Get your Ben Shapiro merch here: https://dwplus.shop/BenShapiroMerch - - - Socials: Follow on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3cXUn53  Follow on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3QtuibJ  Follow on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3TTirqd  Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPyBiB - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Folks, here are some things you can do and still not get waived from your team in the NBA.

1:08.4

You can wield a gun while drunk at a strip club.

1:12.0

You can knock up every woman in a four mile radius of every NBA stadium. You can get arrested for alleged felony assault

1:17.4

after concussing and strangling your girlfriend. What is the one thing you absolutely,

1:22.6

positively cannot do, especially during Holy Week? I'll explain in a moment. Welcome back to The Ben Shapiro Show.

1:32.5

All right. So, Jaden Ivy, NBA guard out of Purdue. He used to score about 17 points, grabbed

1:41.8

4.9 rebounds as a sophomore. So he was drafted fifth overall

1:45.3

in 2022 by the Detroit Pistons. And he's a good player. He posted 16 points and five assists and

1:51.2

four rebounds in his rookie year. And then in his second season, he scored 16 points per game.

1:57.0

And then he was up to almost 18 points per game. And he got hurt in his third season. And then

2:00.4

he was traded to the Chicago Bulls. And that is where the trouble began. So this week, Jaden

2:06.5

Ivy posted a video about the NBA's Pride Month. This, of course, is the month where the NBA

2:10.8

and pretty much all the NBA teams have nights dedicated to LGBTQ plus minus divided by

2:16.5

a sign. And Jaden Ivy got himself in trouble because he posted on Instagram a video talking about

2:22.8

NBA's Pride Month.

2:23.9

He is a converted, newly religious Christian.

2:28.1

They proclaim Pride Month and the NBA.

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