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Former NBA Player Amar’e Stoudemire Has An Issue Playing With A Gay Teammate

Former NBA star and current member of the Israeli Premier League, Amar’e Stoudemire, has caused quite the commotion with his response to a question about having a gay teammate in the locker room.

Stoudemire, told Walla Sport: “I’m going to shower across the street. I’m going to make sure my change of clothes are around the corner, and I’m going to take a different route to the gym.”

He was asked if he was joking, and he said, “I mean, there’s always a truth within a joke.”

Other members of his team said they wouldn’t have an issue with having a gay teammate in the locker room.

Kyle Simpson

Kyle Anfernee is the youngest out of The Shade Room Crew. Kyle is currently finishing his bachelors at Pepperdine University, and is expected to graduate this April with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Kyle joined TSR back in October as an Intern, and has since been added to the team. Watch out for Kyle because he's on track to be the next Terrence Jenkins for sure!