Heat’s Meyers Leonard away from team indefinitely after antisemitic slur

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Heat's Meyers Leonard away from team indefinitely after antisemitic slur

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The Miami Heat said Tuesday night that Meyers Leonard will be away from the team indefinitely, sharply criticizing his use of an antisemitic slur during a Twitch stream.

Leonard apologized for using the term, insisting he did not know what it meant when he used it Monday. The Heat learned of the matter Tuesday, and Leonard’s future with the team is now in serious doubt.

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