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Even after his initial misstep, Kyrie Irving had plenty of chances to calm things down, but his refusal to do so until after his team was forced to suspend him has put his once legendary NBA career in jeopardy, writes Jon Healy.

The Nets star received a suspension Thursday amid recent backlash related to his promotion of an antisemitic film and book on social media.

The guard was suspended for “no less than five games” since he has yet to apologize for his actions.

NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets suspended guard Kyrie Irving for at least five games without pay after his antisemitic remarks.

New York (AFP) - The Brooklyn Nets suspended Kyrie Irving for at least five games on Thursday, saying they were "dismayed" by the NBA star's response after he was criticized for posting a link to anti-semitic material.

NBA team took action a week after Irving tweeted about controversial movie

The Brooklyn Nets are suspending Kyrie Irving for at least five games without pay, saying they were dismayed by his failure to “unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs.”

Brooklyn suspended the star guard in the aftermath of fallout stemming from his recent promotion of an antisemitic film and book on social media.

On Thursday, the Nets suspended their star guard after he declined to apologize for promoting an antisemitic film.

"The answer to the question 'Do you have any antisemitic beliefs' is always 'NO' without equivocation."

NEW YORK — After the backlash he faced for posting a documentary laced with heavily antisemitic rhetoric on his social media channels, Nets’ star Kyrie Irving said he’s not standing down from his beliefs — and that those beliefs are not intended to demean the Jewish community but are part…