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Welcome everybody to the Lockdown Lakers Podcast, I'm Anthony Erwin, and a bit I'm going

to be joined by you guys as I answer your guys' questions in this rare, what is it going

to be a Wednesday mailbag? Zero, a little, a little iteration to be pointed to on this one.

I do want to start though with a couple thoughts on this Myers-Lenard hate speech situation

that we have out there in Miami. I think the NBA has to come down pretty hard on this

one and say that this hate speech, this just at worst ignorance, or at best ignorance,

I guess, and at worst, legitimately vile point of view, it cannot continue. This isn't

the first time, even over the last, you know, number of months you had Stephen Jackson say that

to Sean Jackson was on the right track in some way, shape or form, and yes, Stephen Jackson is

obviously retired. We had Dwayne Wade kind of echo some of that sentiment as well, and for whatever

reason, pro sports, anti-semitism is just kind of put in a different class than other forms of

hatred, and we just can't overthink this one, we just got to come out and say no, it's hate speech,

it's the kind of thing that we should not tolerate in the society that not only that we live in,

but we're hoping to continue to build and improve on moving forward. Obviously, for those of you

who don't know, Myers-Lenard was streaming himself playing video games and used an anti-semitic

slur and attached it in a derogatory fashion to some other curse words, and after the fact,

as he didn't know what that word was, I'm not going to use the word obviously, that is not

something that is going to be said on this podcast ever, and you know, after, you know, it's funny,

not funny, but it was wild to watch this occur the way that it did where I think I saw the video,

about 15 minutes after it aired, and after it aired, very shortly afterward, there was a video of

him answering a phone call and saying that he had to get off that Twitch stream with the quickness

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