Minnesota Timberwolves star Andrew Wiggins clarified some remarks he made postgame following a 119-117 win against the Thunder Tuesday night.
Talking to reporters, Wiggins appeared to say that OKC Thunder’s Dennis Schröder”was just gay,” after the Thunder guard tried to step to the T-Wolves.
Listen to Wiggins below:
Andrew Wiggins said he was not worried about Dennis Schröder trying to step to the Timberwolves. "He was acting crazy for no reason." #thunder pic.twitter.com/gjkEcugVSi
— Michael Kinney (@EyeAmTruth) January 9, 2019
The young Timberwolves star also took to Twitter to set the record straight.
Id like to clarify what I said tonight during my post game media session. I said: “I don’t know what’s wrong with him he was just getting… acting crazy for no reason”.
— andrew wiggins (@22wiggins) January 9, 2019
I have the utmost love and respect for the LGBTQIA community and I would never use any term to disrespect them in anyway.
— andrew wiggins (@22wiggins) January 9, 2019
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was fined $25,000 for using the phrase “no homo” when describing Chicago Bulls rookie Wendell Carter Jr.
Nikola Jokic Fined 25K for Postgame Derogatory Homophobic Comments https://t.co/EH7EhXMzGL
— SportsGossip.com (@sportsgossip) November 7, 2018
A fine could be coming for Wiggins.
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