The Brooklyn Nets suspended Kyrie Irving on Thursday for 'failure to disavow antisemitism,' but the organization 'never considered releasing' the guard, general manager Sean Marks said Friday morning.
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When asked about Irving’s conduct, Durant said “I felt like it was all unnecessary. I felt like we could have just kept playing basketball and kept quiet as an organization.” Durant added that it’s not his intention to judge anyone, and he “just didn't like anything that went on.” His explanation for this week's turmoil: “media, so many outlets now and their stories hit pretty fast now. So that's where all the chaos is coming from. Everybody has an opinion on the situation, and we're hearing it nonstop.
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