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• Meyers Leonard’s Net Worth and NBA Career Earnings: How Much Did the Blazers’ 1st Round Pick Make?
Blazers legend Meyers Leonard announced his retirement from NBA after a decade in the league. How much money did he make?...2025
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• Meyers Leonard, 2012 NBA Draft lottery pick, announces retirement with release of country song

Leonard, a 10-year NBA veteran, last played for the Milwaukee Bucks in 2022-23...2025
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• Meyers Leonard Announces Retirement

Meyers Leonard announced his retirement from basketball on Sunday. The veteran center played 10 seasons in the NBA with the Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat and Milwaukee Bucks. Leonard was fined $50,000 by the NBA and suspended from team activities in 2021 due to making an anti-Semitic comment during a livestream of him playing a video game. The Heat then traded Leonard to the Oklahoma City Thu...2025
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• Meyers Leonard Announces Retirement

Former NBA big man Meyers Leonard has officially retired as a basketball player, announcing the news on Instagram (hat tip to Chris Haynes). After playing a modest role as a freshman at Illinois, Leonard had a breakout sophomore season back in 2011/12 with the Illini and was selected No. 11 overall in the 2012 draft. […]...2025
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• Meyers Leonard announces retirement from basketball

Former NBA big man Meyers Leonard has officially retired as a basketball player....2025
• NBA offseason grades for every team after free agency, trades, and draft
Let’s give out offseason grades for every team in the NBA. The biggest fireworks of the NBA offseason are still to come. Damian Lillard requested a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers only 24 hours into free agency, but there has been no real momentum on his desired deal to the Miami Heat. James Harden has also asked out from the Philadelphia 76ers, but the team is resolved to keep him unless th...2023
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• Recent Bucks Signing Takes Action Kyrie Irving Should Follow

Meyers Leonard had been a free agent since March 25, 2021 before he signed a 10-day contract with the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday. The 30-year-old forward was rehabbing from shoulder surgery, but he made headlines on March 8, 2021 when he used an anti-Semitic slur while playing a video game on a live stream. The […] The post Recent Bucks Signing Takes Action Kyrie Irving Should Follow appea...2023
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• Russell Westbrook stays close to home, signing with L.A. Clippers I The Rush
Russell Westbrook is finished with the Lakers, but he isn’t done with Los Angeles after signing with the Clippers. The star guard will reunite with his former Thunder teammate Paul George who recently sang Westbrook’s praises during NBA All-Star Weekend. Meanwhile, Kevin Love landed in Florida to join the Miami Heat, Patrick Beverley is signing with the Chicago Bulls and the Milwaukee Bucks are re...2023
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• Meyers Leonard, Bucks Agree To 10-Day Deal

Meyers Leonard will sign a 10-day contract with the Milwaukee Bucks after the All-Star break. Milwaukee had an open roster spot and wanted to bring in a big man with shooting ability and a playoff history. Leonard has been out of the NBA since March 2021 when he used an antisemitic slur on a video game livestream before rehabilitating post-surgical nerve damage on his right leg. Leonard received a...2023
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• Meyers Leonard Expects To Play In NBA Again

Meyers Leonard hasn't played in an NBA game since January 9, 2021. In March of that year, Leonard was suspended after using an antisemitic slur while live-streaming himself playing a video game. Leonard served that suspension and has spent two years rehabbing from ankle and shoulder injuries. The 30-year-old center offered no excuses for what he said, but acknowledged he expects to get another sho...2023
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• Post-antisemitic slur, Leonard seeks NBA return

Meyers Leonard, 30, who last played in the NBA in January 2021 before being suspended for using an antisemitic slur during a livestream of a video game and dealing with injuries, told ESPN's Jeremy Schaap that he expects to play in the NBA again....2023
• Meyers Leonard fined $50,000, suspended from all Heat activities for one week for anti-Semitic slur
Leonard was caught uttering an anti-Semitic slur during a live stream...2021
• Meyers Leonard fined and suspended for using an antisemitic slur
Miami Heat player Meyers Leonard has been fined $50,000 and suspended from all Heat facilities and team activities for one week for an anti-Semitic comment he made Monday, March 8, the NBA announced today. Leonard will also be required to participate in a cultural diversity program. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver released the following statement: “Meyers … Continue reading "Meyers Leonard fine...2021
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• Meyers Leonard fined $50,000, suspended one week from Heat facilities, activities

Heat big Meyers Leonard used an anti-Semitic slur then apologized....2021

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• Zach LaVine's 2015 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Triumph Ranks Among Best of All Time
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"Former NBA big man Meyers Leonard has officially retired as a basketball player, announcing the news on Instagram (hat tip to Chris Haynes)."

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"Report: Meyers Leonard Returning to NBA With Bucks"

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"Former Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard broke a five-month Instagram silence recently to give an update on his attempt to educate himself on the Jewish community."

2020
"Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard stood during the national anthem before Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets, saying afterward he can be both a patriot and a supporter of Black Lives Matter."

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"Says Meyers Leonard: 'Hell yeah we're for real'"

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"McCollum, Evan Turner, Maurice Harkless, Meyers Leonard, and Allen Crabbe – have proven particularly onerous."

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"Blazers C Meyers Leonard wears custom socks with his dog’s face on them"

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"Fansided's Noam Schiller commented on the cost of the moves: While the Blazers landed Festus Ezeli and re-upped with Meyers Leonard on team-friendly deals, their curious decisions with Crabbe and Turner forced their hand with McCollum."

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"But the biggest surprise may very well be the play of third-year center Meyers Leonard."

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• Meyers Leonard Signing Rest-Of-Season Deal With Bucks
The Bucks are signing center Meyers Leonard for the remainder of the season, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski tweets. Milwaukee had to make a decision whether to offer Leonard a standard contract or let him go, since his second 10-day contract has expired. In five appearances thus far, Leonard is averaging 2.8 points and 2.0 rebounds in […]...2023
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• Bucks signing Meyers Leonard for remainder of season: Sources
The Milwaukee Bucks are signing center Meyers Leonard to a contract for the remainder of the season, league sources confirmed to The Athletic on Tuesday. ESPN first reported the news. Here’s what you need to know: Leonard has been with the Bucks since signing the first of two 10-day contracts with the team last month. Prior to his debut with Milwaukee on Feb. 24, Leonard hadn’t played...2023
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• Bucks opt to sign Leonard for remainder of season

The Milwaukee Bucks signed Meyers Leonard for the rest of the season after the 7-footer's second 10-day contract expired on Monday....2023
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• Free-agent guard Goran Dragić planning to sign with Bucks: Sources
Free-agent guard Goran Dragić plans to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks, league sources told The Athletic on Saturday. Here’s what you need to know: Dragić, 36, was waived by the Chicago Bulls this week. He averaged 6.4 points, 2.7 assists and 1.4 rebounds through 51 games for the Bulls this season. The Bucks also signed center Meyers Leonard to a second 10-day contract Saturday, the team anno...2023
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• Bucks reportedly will give Meyers Leonard 10-day contract
He has been out of the league since 2021....2023
• Bucks reportedly will give Meyers Leonard 10-day contract
He has been out of the league since 2021....2023
• Russell Westbrook stays close to home, signing with L.A. Clippers I The Rush
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• Meyers Leonard Signing Rest-Of-Season Deal With Bucks
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• Free-agent guard Goran Dragić planning to sign with Bucks: Sources
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• Bucks to Sign Meyers Leonard to 10-Day Deal
The Bucks intend to sign free agent center Meyers Leonard to a 10-day contract, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Leonard, 30, is 7-foot-0 and last played in the NBA in the 2020-21 season, when appeared in three games with the Heat. He played 51 games with Miami the year before that, averaging career-highs of 6.1 points […] The post Bucks to Sign Meyers Leonard to 10-Day Deal appeared fir...2023
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• Meyers Leonard to Re-Sign with Heat
Miami Heat forward Meyers Leonard will re-sign with the team on a two-year deal, Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reports. Leonard’s deal will come with a team option in 2021-22. After arriving in South Beach as part of the Hassan Whiteside trade, Leonard averaged 6.1 points and 5.1 rebounds in his first season with […] The post Meyers Leonard to Re-Sign with Heat appeared first on...2020
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• 3 ideal landing spots for Meyers Leonard in NBA free agency
Miami Heat big man Meyers Leonard becomes an unrestricted free agent once the 2020 transaction period begins. He just finished the last year of a four-year, $41 million contract he signed with the Portland Trail Blazers in 2016. Leonard appeared in 51 games for the Heat during the 2019-20 regular season. He averaged 6.1 points, […] The post 3 ideal landing spots for Meyers Leonard in NBA fre...2020
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• Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says Jimmy Butler not being an All-Star starter is 'a joke'
The starters for this year's NBA All-Star Game were announced earlier this week, and not everyone is pleased with the results. While few had complaints about the five players picked to start for the West, the East was another story. Miami's Jimmy Butler, the best player on the second-best team in the East, didn’t make the cut as a starter, and Heat coach Erik Spoelstra blames the current set-up, ...2020
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• Erik Spoelstra on youngsters in Heat's starting lineup: 'Those guys earned it'
While some head coaches prefer to shake up their starting lineup over the course of the season, Erik Spoelstra has found comfort in consistency this year, writes Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. After using 29 different lineups in 2018-19, the Heat have started the same five players — Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, Meyers Leonard, Kendrick Nunn and Duncan Robinson — in 27 of their 33 g...2020
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• Rebound Orthopedics and Neurosurgery Pick to Click
Share your vote on Twitter using #BlazersPickToClick before each game and be entered to win a $25 Rip City Clothing Co. Gift Card, eligible either online or in-store. Rebound Orthopedics and Neurosurgery Pick to Click - First Points vs. New Orleans Pick the player you think will score the first points vs. New Orleans. Damian Lillard Evan Turner CJ McCollum Moe Harkless Pat Connaughton Shabazz Napi...2017
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• Meyers Leonard reveals chilling threats received by wife amid anti-Semitic scandal
It’s been more than seven months since Meyers Leonard was embroiled in a controversial scandal after he uttered an anti-Semitic slur during a live Twitch stream. It’s been a long and hard journey for the former Miami Heat big man since, and right now, he’s opened up about the horrendous experience he went through after […] The post Meyers Leonard reveals chilling threats re...2021
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• Julian Edelman invites Meyers Leonard for a teachable moment in anti-Semitic comment fallout
New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman offered a wise piece of advice to Miami Heat big man Meyers Leonard after he blurted an anti-Semitic comment while playing a video game that has gone viral over the past day. He claimed that Leonard’s remarks were born out of casual ignorance and that he is often […] The post Julian Edelman invites Meyers Leonard for a teachable moment ...2021
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• Blazers C Meyers Leonard wears custom socks with his dog’s face on them
Leonard's dog was recently diagnosed with lymphoma, and is currently undergoing chemotherapy....2017
• Blazers-Timberwolves game postponed due to slippery Target Center court caused by Disney on Ice
Monday night’s game between the Portland Trail Blazers and Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center has been cancelled due to poor court conditions. The court was reportedly slippery, thanks to condensation, which was caused by warm weather and ice under the court. Disney on Ice took place at the venue last night: Multiple Blazers complained about the court conditions while warming up (or trying to...2017
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• Wednesday NBA Roundup: Anthony Davis Wins Battle, but War with KAT Will Come
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• Heat's Leonard opts to stand for national anthem
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• This Is When the NBA Finds Out About the Real Damian Lillard
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• C.J. McCollum, Trail Blazers Agree on New Contract: Latest Details, Reaction
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• Kyle Anderson Will Be a Star for the San Antonio Spurs This Season
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• Enes Kanter's Max Offer Sheet a Head-Scratching Move for Portland Trail Blazers
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• Andre Drummond Rejects Meyers Leonard at the Rim (VIDEO)
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• Portland Trail Blazers Must Go All-out to Keep LaMarcus Aldridge in Free Agency
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• Breaking Down the Portland Trail Blazers' Best Trade Bait
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• Report: Lakers mulling adding championship-winning big amid playoff push
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the thick of a playoff race that is going down to the wire Lakers news, Los Angeles Lakers roster, Los Angeles Lakers Rumors, Meyers Leonard . The Lakers are currently 10th in the West and just half a game ahead of the Utah Jazz for the final spot in the play-in tournament. With […] Report: Lakers mulling adding championship-winning big amid ...2023
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• Meyers Leonard, Bucks Agree To 10-Day Deal
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• Report: Heat big Meyers Leonard out rest of season with shoulder surgery

Heat big Meyers Leonard has oscillated between starting and falling out of the rotation entirely the last two years....2021
• Meyers Leonard said he seeks steady role on playoff team in free agency

He lost his starting role to Bam Adebayo but still has a role to play somewhere....2020
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• Heat’s Meyers Leonard goes off on Skip Bayless for Dak Prescott comments
Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard destroyed Skip Bayless on Twitter for his insensitive comments about Dallas Cowboys starting quarterback Dak Prescott. Prescott’s brother died in April of an apparent suicide and he admitted he’s been battling depression. Skip Bayless went on national TV and said he doesn’t have compassion for Prescott, among some other inconsiderate […] The post ...2020
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• Rumor: How Giannis Antetokounmpo impacts Heat’s potential Bam Adebayo extension
The Miami Heat currently have the second-highest payroll in the NBA, but they are expected to be major players in 2021 free agency. As Brian Windhorst of ESPN notes, all of Goran Dragic, Jae Crowder and Meyers Leonard are scheduled to become free agents this offseason, which will open up significant cap room for the […] The post Rumor: How Giannis Antetokounmpo impacts Heat’s potential...2020
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• Meyers Leonard beats Jordan Clarkson in NBA shotgun beer race
Utah Jazz shooting guard Jordan Clarkson got a slight head start, but he still couldn’t beat Miami Heat big man Meyers Leonard in a shotgun beer race. The two NBA stars had some fun with it on Thursday down in Orlando, Florida at the Walt Disney Campus. Take a look: I was drinking baby cans? […] The post Meyers Leonard beats Jordan Clarkson in NBA shotgun beer race appeared first on Cl...2020
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• Warriors have four targets for their $17.2M trade exception?
Evan Fournier, Dennis Schroder, Will Barton and Ricky Rubio are some of the potential targets for the Warriors’ large trade exception, Brian Witt of NBC Sports Bay Area opines. Golden State has a trade exception worth approximately $17.2 million from its Andre Iguodala trade with Memphis last summer. It’s due to expire on July 7, though it will likely be extended if the season is resumed. We have ...2020
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• Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says Jimmy Butler not being an All-Star starter is 'a joke'
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• Former Heat center Meyers Leonard hopes for his return to NBA post-antisemitic scandal
Almost two years after Meyers Leonard was caught using antisemitic slur in a videogame platform, the NBA player finally opens up about the incident and his journey towards redemption. There are “no excuses” he recently said in an interview with Jeremy Schaap of ESPN’s “Outside the Lines”. “I feel like I’m living in a bad […] The post Former Heat cent...2023
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• Meyers Leonard not ruling out return to Heat in free agency after previous departure tease
Miami Heat big man Meyers Leonard has recently been involved in several rumors as he heads to free agency in the upcoming offseason. The Faze Clan member previously stirred the pot as hosted a live video on his Twitch page with a title that says it was his last stream from Miami. Despite the speculations, […] The post Meyers Leonard not ruling out return to Heat in free agency after previous...2020
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• Meyers Leonard drops subtle hint he’s leaving Heat
There have been a lot of rumors going around about Miami Heat big man Meyers Leonard and his future with the team. Apparently, the gossip peddlers might be on to something here as the 28-year old is literally packing his bags and is actually on his way out of Miami after his recent activities on […] The post Meyers Leonard drops subtle hint he’s leaving Heat appeared first on ClutchPoi...2020
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