The NBA Gamers Affiliation is providing its assist to Kyle Singler after the previous NBA participant posted some regarding content material on social media this week.
Singler had a six-year profession within the NBA after starring at Duke whereas in school, and his social media following grew to become fearful after he posted a message through which he stated he he fears for his life “every day.”
In a press release to The Publish, an NBPA spokesperson stated that the union has been in contact with individuals near Singler concerning the matter.
“We are in contact with Kyle’s family. As with all current and former members of the NBPA, we offer any and all support to players, whether through their biggest successes or times of challenge,” the assertion stated.
Singler’s first regarding put up was got here Tuesday morning in a video on Instagram.
”Day-after-day, s–t is being thrown my approach,” he stated. “I’ve been mistreated and abused, uncared for, made right into a psychological instance. And I worry for my life each day. And other people in my group make me look out as if I’m going to be somebody that’s going to be an issue and make issues tough for individuals once I’m solely making an attempt to be useful.
“I feel like I have a certain way about myself and strength and purpose that does not get valued or get treated properly.”
Singler posted two different movies on Tuesday that additionally sparked concern.
Numerous the individuals across the NBA group expressed love for Singler after the movies began to unfold.
“To everyone who has spent time with Kyle Singler and whose lives he has touched – please shower him with the love and support he needs+deserves,” five-time NBA All-Star Kevin Love wrote on X.
“I would not be who I am today without him. I am forever indebted and love him. To the NBA family, Duke BB family, & South Medford community – let’s show up for one of our own.”
In a touch upon Singler’s first video on Instagram, 76ers heart Andre Drummond wrote, “You aren’t alone brother! I’m here for you.”
