When Tim Hardaway Sr. ma c homophobic remarks and later had to publicly apologize for : "I hate gay people, so I let be known"

tim hardaway i hate gay people

The former Warrrs and Heat star has worked to make amends for sayg 2007, "I hate gay people" and clarg himself to be "homophobic."

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TIM HARDAWAY BLASTED GAYS 2007. NOW HE SAYS ’S KEEPG HIM OUT OF THE HALL OF FAME.

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“The reason I’m not is bee of what I said 2007 about gay people, ” Hardaway asserted an terview wh Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype. ”Hardaway was referrg to ments he ma that year after former NBA player John Amaechi me out as gay.

TIM HARDAWAY SAYS HIS ANTI-GAY MENTS OM 2007 ARE KEEPG HIM OUT OF HALL OF FAME

Former NBA star Hardaway has been a Hall of Fame falist but has never ma the cut. He says 's “bee of what I said 2007 about gay people.” * tim hardaway i hate gay people *

“Well, you know, I hate gay people, so I let be known, ” Hardaway said at the time on a rad show hosted by ESPN’s Dan Le Batard.

RETIRED NBA STAR HARDAWAY SAYS HE HAT 'GAY PEOPLE'

“I don’t like gay people, and I don’t like to be around gay people.

"I am homophobic. ” He proceed to take steps to do jt that, cludg gog 2011 to El Paso, where he was a standout at UTEP, to support efforts by the cy’s mayor to offer domtic partnership benefs for gay and unmarried upl.

'I HATE GAY PEOPLE,' SAYS FORMER NBA STAR HARDAWAY

Shortly before dog that, he ma a pot of llg Jason Colls wh a msage of support after the latter me out as the first openly gay active male player major U. “I’m tryg to do what’s right, supportg gay people and transgenr people. “The reason I’m not is bee of what I said 2007 about gay people, ” Hardaway told HoopsHype an terview that was published Tuday.

WHEN TIM HARDAWAY SR. MA C HOMOPHOBIC REMARKS AND LATER HAD TO PUBLICLY APOLOGIZE FOR : "I HATE GAY PEOPLE, SO I LET BE KNOWN"

“You know, I hate gay people, so I let be known, ” Hardaway said on Feb. “I don’t like gay people and I don’t like to be around gay people. I am homophobic.

I’m tryg to do what’s right, supportg gay people and transgenr people. ”In 2011, the former UTEP standout returned to El Paso to support the mayor’s proposal for domtic partnership benefs for gay and unmarried upl. Two years later, he was the first to sign a petn mandg the legalizatn of gay marriage Florida.

He also lled then-NBA-player Jason Colls to give his support after Colls 2013 beme the first openly gay active male athlete a major U.

HARDAWAY’S RANT: I HATE GAY PEOPLE

news servicFeb 14, 2007, 11:11 PM ETFormer Miami Heat guard Tim Hardaway said on a rad show Wednday afternoon that he would not want a gay player on his team. Hardaway"You know, I hate gay people, so I let be known, " Hardaway said.

"I don't like gay people and I don't like to be around gay people.

TIM HARDAWAY ‘STILL CRG’ WHEN HE THKS ABOUT SAYG ‘I HATE GAY PEOPLE’ 10 YEARS AGO

"Hardaway was a gut of Miami Herald lumnist Dan Le Batard on Miami sports rad statn WAXY-AM and was asked how he would al wh a gay teammate. "It is appropriate for him to be reprentg given the dispary between his views and ours, " Stern said a statement said he had not spoken wh Hardaway, who left Las Vegas on Thursday, but he planned to do Stern said a discsn about openly gay players uld be part of future rookie orientatn programs, he don't see a need to addrs the league.

TIM HARDAWAY APOLOGIZ FOR HIS ‘I HATE GAY PEOPLE’ MENTS OM 15 YEARS AGO: ‘I WAS JT TGHT DIFFERENTLY’

It's not an NBA issue, " Stern said, potg to the ongog bate over gay marriage at the state and feral levels.

"Hardaway apologized for his ments, which me a week after Amaechi beme the first former NBA player to say he was gay.

HARDAWAY: 'I DON'T HATE GAY PEOPLE'

"The are the ments that create the atmosphere that allow some of the tragic cints of homophobia that we've seen. This is what mak the liv of gay and lbian young people schools miserable.

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Tim Hardaway says his anti-gay ments om 2007 are keepg him out of Hall of Fame - Los Angel Tim .

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