A number of gaming sponsors have dropped Leonard after he spewed hateful language during his livestream. The fact that he put his life on the line with two tours in Afghanistan, so I spoke with many teammates, I spoke with the Miami Heat organization and many of the people Im close with and many members of the military obviously, including my brother. He was always cool and easy to talk to. "I am now more aware of its meaning and I am committed to properly seeking out people who can help educate me about this type of hate and how we can fight it. The book and subsequent movie tell the story of Michael Oher, a boy who was homeless and didn't have much of a family life. She has been mostly housebound since her husbands death. The following year he was selected to play for the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championships with the USA team. [11] On July 13 he signed his rookie scale contract with the Trail Blazers. "While I didn't know what the word meant at the time, my ignorance about its history and how offensive it is to the Jewish community is absolutely not an excuse and I was just wrong. Miami Heat player Meyers Leonard stands alone during the national anthem with his hand over his heart as the rest of the team kneels. The NBA fined Miami Heat's Meyers Leonard $50,000 on Thursday after the center used an anti-Semitic slur while livestreaming a video game. Leonard was soon found to have nerve damage within the bottom half of his right leg. [29] The Heat reached the 2020 NBA Finals, but lost the series in 6 games to the Los Angeles Lakers. Lakers will reportedly work out Meyers Leonard, who has been out of NBA since 2021 after anti-semitic slur cbssports.com/nba/news/laker - 5:53 PM Eric Patten @ EricPatten Shams made three. In April 2019, Leonard invested in FaZe Clan as a content creator. pic.twitter.com/eGJrWNIUvk, Meyers Leonard (@MeyersLeonard) August 1, 2020. As the Miami Heat tweeted, we should continue to honor those people and the first responders and everyone involved because there are many, many families who are still morning the losses of their loved ones. Meyers was just six years old when his father died after a bicycle accident. And it hurts me. In an appearance on Inside the NBA, Heat big man Meyers Leonard was surprised by a special appearance from his brother, Bailey. "This is not a proper representation of who I am and I want to apologize to the Arisons, my teammates, coaches, front office, and everyone associated with the Miami Heat organization, to my family, to our loyal fans and to others in the Jewish community who I have hurt. But we stay strong and continue to move forward.. In November 2020, hesigned a two-year, $19.5 million contract with the Heat. This community has so much growing to do. Meyers Patrick Leonard (born February 27, 1992) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Advertisement. The Miami Heat said Tuesday night that Meyers Leonard will be away from the team indefinitely, sharply criticizing his use of an antisemitic slur . The terrorist attacks on the United States which happened when Bailey was 11 and Meyers was nine inspired Bailey to eventually enlist in the Marine Corps. But I remember going to my room and crying for what must of been a minimum of 30 minutes. Meyers was born under the sign of Pisces. ins.style.minWidth = container.attributes.ezaw.value + 'px'; Portlands superstar was glorious, but Denver has one too. Meyers Leonard was the same age as Brian Siler, an insurance agent in Robinson. Im incredibly thankful for the love and support from my teammates, the Miami Heat organization, my family, and friends who know me. Since being waived by the Oklahoma City Thunder, Meyers Leonard has remained without a contract. Leonard was the lone Heat player to stand during the playing of the national anthem at the NBAs resumption of last season in the quarantine bubble at Disney World. Meyers is the son of James Meyers and Tracie Meyers. Leonard has been building a following through his Twitch streaming service after announcing a partnership with FaZe Clan in June 2019. The severity of the situation left Meyers dependent on a father figure. In the offseason, L.A. pursued a trade for Kyrie Irving. The Miami Heat apologized for using the term, insisting he did not know what it meant when he used it on Monday. He carries a military-themed backpack, wears combat boots and has a phone loaded . "I am deeply sorry for using an anti-Semitic slur during a livestream yesterday," Leonard wrote onInstagram. He started with high school teams and then went on to college before entering the NBA draft and eventually professional basketball. In the following two seasons, Leonard had a tough time in terms of on-court time, performance, and injury. Props to Leonard for not backing down. Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard has no regrets about standing for the national anthem before a Saturday game. When he was six years old, his father James, a golf pro, was killed in a freak bicycle accident. "The Oklahoma City Thunder has waived forward/center Meyers Leonard, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti," the Thunder's statement read. After not seeing each other for nine months while Bailey was on his second deployment overseas, an emotional reunion brought the brothers back together again. Meyers met Elle Bielfeldt in the first year of his studies. He does it to help people, and thats the bottom line., Bailey enlisted in the Marines in 2008. var lo = new MutationObserver(window.ezaslEvent); With Bailey deployed in Afghanistan, he couldn't watch his brother's dreams . But at the same time, I tend to base my decision on real-life experience. ins.dataset.adClient = pid; I truly know that I will continue to make an impact with my platform, my voice and with my resources, he said. He grew up in Southern Illinois in a town called Robinson. Meyers Leonard was born on 27 February 1992 in Woodridge, Virginia. [6], As a sophomore in 201112, Leonard averaged 13.6 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. Mike was the boyfriend of Elles friend. Chris and Bailey Meyers are Meyers two older brothers. pic.twitter.com/JmEhHJ5Zij Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) August 1, 2020 Leonard's brother, Bailey Leonard, joined the US Marine Corp in August 2008 and served in Afghanistan at least twice. The term "k**e" is an ethnic slur towards a Jewish person. [21], On December 1, 2015, Leonard scored a season-high 23 points in a loss to the Dallas Mavericks. "[2], Leonard entered high school as a guard, but was converted to center after a six-inch (15cm) growth spurt between his freshman and sophomore years. The video which was republished by the South Florida Sun-Sentinel and. This caused a massive uproar and Leonard. The more unfortunate incident occurred after his fathers death when his mother was mostly housebound. Meyers Leonard was born on 27 February 1992 in Woodbridge, Virginia, United States. According to the video, Meyers and Bailey Leonard's father died when they were children and the older sibling, Bailey, stepped in as a father figure. His brother Bailey Leonard is a U.S. Marine who has toured in Afghanistan at least twice. [33] On March 17, Leonard was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 2027 second round pick for Trevor Ariza. var cid = '8517728934'; Lets be better together.. He's listed at 7-foot-1 and has shot the 3-ball at 39% clip.. Martin Luther King Jr. took the last slot to speak that day, but his "I Have a Dream" speech wasn't the one he was supposed to give. More from @bytimreynolds >> https://t.co/MpmqqwrBkO pic.twitter.com/wTlXdkF1pa, Leonard also tweeted that the BLM movement means a hell of a lot to him, and that his brother, and many close friends have sworn to protect this country at all costs, and that means something to me, as does the flag and our nation., Today, I listened to my heart. It wasnt an easy decision because I truly do understand and see what is going on in America right now. The Knicks are reportedly selling Reddish cheap. He saw action in 29 fewer games in 201314, with his minutes and points per game cut in half, as the Blazers transformed from a lottery team to a playoff contender. FaZe does not tolerate hate speech or discriminatory language of any kind. "I acknowledge and own my mistake and there's no running from something like this that is so hurtful to someone else," the NBC center added. "Having been around African-American culture for many, many years because of the AAU circuit all the way through high school into college and in the NBA, Ive seen teammates be impacted by this. Meyers Leonard, known for his work as the reserve center for NBA's Miami Heat, is in hot waters after a video of him using an anti-Semitic slur on the live streaming platform Twitch surfaced. He holds an American nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. Bailey commended his brother for standing up for what he believes in and showing empathy for everyone. Meyers was also named Honorable. There used to be a time in America where standing was normal. As a result of these, she was in excruciating pain. My little brother is a good person. It just hits me in a different way. But he says that his brother has always been there for him, even when theyre apart. Leonard has two older brothers; Christian Juracich, who passed in 2020 and Bailey Leonard a former U.S. Marine who has served in Afghanistan. var ins = document.createElement('ins'); He was in his sophomore year of high school at the time. Mike, like Meyers, was a senior basketball player. [41], On March 9, 2021, Leonard received criticism for using the anti-jewish slur "kike" during a Twitch stream while playing Call of Duty: Warzone. Leonard is a professional basketball player. In December 2017, his dog Bella died of cancer. The two had become inseparable after the death of their father. var slotId = 'div-gpt-ad-celebtap_com-medrectangle-3-0'; Spain 1-1 Greece LIVE RESULT: Greeks hold out for heroic draw despite Morata goal in World Cup qualifying, Italy 2-0 Northern Ireland LIVE RESULT: Berardi and Immobile hand Azzurri comfortable win, Germany 3-0 Iceland LIVE RESULT: Goretzka, Havertz and Gundogan net as Germans cruise to victory, Joel Thompson not afraid of getting stuck in off the field after St Helens move. How sad is it that were now at a point in America where standing for the national anthem requires an explanation and a defense. Age Meyers Leonard is currently 30 according to his birthdate February 27, 1992 Sun Sign Pisces Born Place Woodbridge, Virginia, United States Nationality Education He attended Robinson High School and the University of Illinois. Meyers Leonard continued to attend the Silers church and even went on family vacations after this incident. Meyers Leonard is 28 years old and was born on February 27, 1992. . [12][13] On October 31, 2012, Leonard made his NBA debut, logging 23 minutes and scoring four points against the Los Angeles Lakers. Leading up to my decision to stand for the anthem caused a lot of heartache because I know what the military means to me and what my brother means to me, Meyers said. After the death of her father and the health situation of her mother, Meyers older brother, Bailey joined the Marines to support the family. I wouldnt take back a second of it.. As a freshman at the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign in 201011, Leonard averaged 2.1 points and 1.2 rebounds per game in 8.2 minutes per game for the Fighting Illini. Besides his bad reputation, he was also recovering from a serious injury. On the broadcast, that occurred on the 19-year anniversary of. Bailey is not. Ahead of this year's trade deadline, Leonard was sent to the Oklahoma City Thunder, who subsequently waived him. The people I met, the places I went, some of the best friends I have today I was with whenever I was in the United States Marine Corps. lo.observe(document.getElementById(slotId + '-asloaded'), { attributes: true }); Meyers Leonard has a brother who served two tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. Marines. Meyers Leonard's first year with Miami in 2019 was arguably the best of his career. Im very happy I did it. Miami Heat's Meyers Leonard stands during the national anthem before an NBA basketball game . Meyers Leonard video: Moving video captures moment brothers devastated by father's death are reunited on basketball court after older sibling flies home from Afghanistan | Daily Mail Online. [9] He then entered the NBA draft. if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'celebtap_com-box-4','ezslot_1',107,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-celebtap_com-box-4-0');When the 2012 NBA Draft came out, Leonard Meyers was the 11th overall selection of the Portland Trail Blazers, and he has stayed with them ever since. His brother was 8. . Brian Siler, an insurance agent in Robinson who had a son of the same age, was aware of Leonard's family situation, and eventually became a father figure. How many more NBA players will have the courage to stand during the national anthem? On Friday, Bailey surprised Meyers on national television, joining Meyers during an NBA on TNT interview with Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley(video below). But in 2008, big brother Bailey enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. But Barbara Gusse was vigilant when she realized a stolen Dear Husband: Im Not the Person You Married, The Story (You Probably Didnt Know) Behind Martin Luther King Jr.s I Have a Dream Speech, Amber Alert for 1-Year-Old Boy Prompts a Vigilant Grandmother Into Action, Conviction for A Colorado Funeral Home Director Selling Body Parts Illegally. Leonard has two older brothers; Bailey is a U.S. Marine who has served in Afghanistan. That's when he broke down in tears. Meyers Leonard tweeted an emotional video in which his older brother Bailey, whom he had not seen for two years, paid him a surprise visit. Bailey was 11 years old and Meyers just 6 when the World Trade Centers came crashing down on September, 11, 2001. Ive seen their families be impacted by these things. But the former Illini made news when he stood for the national anthem despite most NBA players kneeling in support of the Black Lives Matter protest. [45], "ESPN Illinois Fighting Illini Basketball Recruiting 2010", University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, "Class 2A championship: Derek Hannahs cashes in on overtime opportunities to lead Robinson to victory", "Keith Appling, Tim Hardaway Jr. invited to USA Basketball U-19 tryouts", "TENTH FIBA MEN'S U19 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2011", "Illinois, Indiana and Michigan State Claim Weekly Accolades", "Leonard Named Big Ten Player of the Week Again", "201112 All-Big Ten Men's Basketball Team", "Chicago Tribune: Chicago news, sports, weather, entertainment", "Damian Lillard, Meyers Leonard sign Trail Blazers rookie contracts", "Blazers Officially Announce Signings Of Damian Lillard & Meyers Leonard", "Lakers vs. @MeyersLeonard's older brother, Bailey, joined the Marines in response to 9/11.The two brothers shared an emotional moment tonight on Inside the NBA. Leonard has averaged 5.6 points and 3.9 rebounds a game over his career but is a unique addition due to his size and shooting ability. LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. Meyers Leonard has a brother who served two tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. marines. This caused a massive uproar and Leonard was eventually fined $50,000 for his actions. At the season's end, Leonard had produced a remarkable Steve Nash-like 50/40/90 season, shooting 51% from the field, 42% from three-point range, and 93% from the free throw line. He has a good heart. Thats who I am. While Meyers is not a member of FaZe, we are cutting ties with him. Leonard, a 7-foot center, was an All-Big Ten performer as a sophomore at Illinois before getting selected by the Portland Trailblazers with the No. On the broadcast, that occurred on the 19-year anniversary of the September 11th attacks, the former Blazers reserve center shared a special moment with his brother, who served in the Marines. After tragically losing their father when they were both young, the two clung tight to each other and their mother through some of the toughest times. After signing his contract as a rookie, he made his NBA debut against the Los Angeles Lakers and scored four points. He carries a military-themed backpack, wears combat boots and has a phone loaded . * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. On November 15, 2014, with LaMarcus Aldridge scratched with an upper respiratory illness against the Brooklyn Nets, Leonard picked up the start at power forward, playing 29 minutes. As a sophomore, Leonard was named Big 10 Co-Player of the Week twice and at the end of the season was named Honorable Mention All-Big 10. Meyers Leonard Meyers Leonard Twitter : MeyersLeonard Instagram: meyersleonard (Meyers Legend) Position: Center and Power Forward Shoots: Right 7-0 , 260lb (213cm, 117kg) More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 11 0 SUMMARY Career G 447 PTS 5.6 TRB 3.9 AST 0.9 FG% 48.2 FG3% 39.0 FT% 80.9 eFG% 56.4 PER 12.0 WS 15.5 He grew up in Southern Illinois in a town called Robinson. Leonard originally explained his stance - his brother and other close friends are military members - when the Heat returned to action on Aug. 1, but with Miami playing in the 2020 NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers, a new audience has taken to social media to criticize him for standing. So it wasn't surprising that no other team decided to sign him on a veteran's minimum contract. Professional esports organization FaZe Clan cut ties with the 29-year-old NBA player. Please logout and login again. Theyve been together for quite some time, having met in college. Mention All Big-10 at Illinois. Meyers Leonard's net worth is estimated at $10 million, as of March 2022. There used to be a time in America where standing was what was expected to happen during the national anthem. Meyers has a wingspan of 2.21 meters in basketball. He passed when I was 6. Leonard explained that he stood in support of his brother and the military, though he also supports the BLM movement, wearing a Black Lives Matter shirt while he stood with two kneeling teammates embracing his legs with their arms. February 11, 2022 Watch: NBA Star Breaks Down on the Court Coming Face-to-Face With His Marine Brother Inspirational Bailey and Meyers Leonard are two brothers who share an unbreakable bond. With hardship, and getting through hardship, that only brings people closer together, Bailey explains. He had the most starts of his career (49), most rebounds (5.1), third-most assists (1.1) and second-most points . [18], In 201415, Leonard played only 13 total minutes in Portland's first 9 games as he was stuck in the big man rotation behind Lopez, Freeland and Chris Kaman. The Meyers Leonard anti-semitic slur has now seriously jeopardized the 29-year-old's NBA career, with the league investigating . Eight years ago, Bailey who served two tours in Afghanistan with the United States Marine Corps surprised Meyers at an Illinois basketball practiceafter the brothers hadn't seen each other in two years. Don't be surprised if a team in need of depth signs Leonard late into next season. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.Miami Heat's Meyers Leonard has a brother who served two tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. Marines. In addition to Bella, the couple has another dog named Koko. Meyers Leonard is also one of only two NBA players who will stand for the National Anthem before games when the season resumes in 2020. Leonard attended Robinson High School and was on the schools basketball team where he started as a guard. The backstory is what makes this moment so powerful. He said it was out of respect for family in the military, while also noting his abiding respect for the Black Lives Matter movement. Then he saw the neatly dressed figure walking onto the court. Leonard, 29, was playing Call Of Duty on his Twitch streaming session on Tuesday, March 9, when he called another player a "k**e b***h". [34] The Thunder stated that Leonard would not be joining the team or participating in any basketball activities and that they had traded for him as a salary filler. Meyers was just six years old when his father died after a bicycle accident. Thats how I was raised. The younger brother's reaction is tearful and incredibly heartwarming, particularly after they explain their family history. Meyers Leonard was practicing with his Fighting Illini teammates when he noticed something strange happening. Could the Trail Blazers Engineer a Cam Reddish Resurrection? In his first season with the Heat, Leonard was featured in 51 games (49 starts). Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 15 January 2023, at 02:43. Statement from the Miami Heat on center Meyers Leonard: pic.twitter.com/RmRaLZ1bxR. Billups: Dame Had It Going, We Just Couldnt Stop Them. ins.style.height = container.attributes.ezah.value + 'px'; Meyers Leonard lit up when telling a room full of service members about his older brother, Bailey, during a special visit to the Trail Blazers' practice facility coordinated by the team and USO . } I've heard that word directed at her and at me as her boyfriend. However, he would turn his fortunes around and be re-signed by the Portland Trail Blazers with a four-year $41 million contract. this Former Blazers Center Meyers Leonard Surprised by Brother on TNT Broadcast, Damian Lillard Shines, but the Nuggets Bring the Blazers Back to Earth. 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