Dwight Howard's ‘Free Palestine' Tweet Delete Claim False, NBA Says
Dwight Howard isn't telling the truth, at least according to the NBA. The eight-time NBA All Star recently said he was told to delete a 2014 tweet supporting Palestine after he was called by league commissioner Adam Silver.
Dwight Howard: 'I tweeted Free Palestine. Less than 10 minutes later, I got a call from the NBA commissioner'
"I hated the most is the fact that he always thought I was trying to be him or be like him," Howard said a couple of days ago. "But again, if I wanted to be you or be like him, shouldn't you take that as a compliment and show how great you are as a player and a person?
NBA denies pressuring Dwight Howard on 'Free Palestine' tweet
Dwight Howard isn’t telling the truth, at least according to the NBA. The eight-time NBA All Star recently said he was told to delete a 2014 tweet supporting Palestine during a call with league commissioner Adam Silver.
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