NBA stars misquoted online after Chicago Bulls waive outspoken player

Social media posts are claiming to show various professional basketball players advocating for guard Jaden Ivey, who was waived by the NBA's Chicago Bulls after making anti-LGBTQ remarks. But the statement attributed to Victor Wembanyama, Tyrese Maxey and other NBA stars appears to be fabricated; AFP found no evidence of the athletes saying the words ascribed to them, and the videos included in the posts only offer snippets from unrelated interviews.

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