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Amar’e Stoudemire apologizes for homophobic comments to Israeli website

The former NBA All-Star said his responses to hypothetical questions about how he would handle a gay teammate were meant to be "taken as jokes."

Omri Casspi waived by NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans after breaking thumb

Casspi, the first Israeli to play in the NBA, will be sidelined with the injury for at least four weeks, which is most of the rest of the regular season.

NBA’s Omri Casspi traded to New Orleans Pelicans

Casspi, the first Israeli to play in the National Basketball Association, was part of a blockbuster five-player deal that had the Pelicans acquiring All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins.