New York Knicks forward Julius Randle apologized for his fiery outburst and post-game comments from Thursday’s home game against the Boston Celtics. The Kentucky product gave fans a thumbs down gesture during the fourth quarter, and after the game he said he intended it to mean “shut the f— up.”
The drama began in the fourth quarter, when Randle converted a layup and, as he was running back down the court, pointed his thumbs down toward the Madison Square Garden crowd. Randle was booed in the first half of the game, an eventual 108-105 comeback win over the Celtics.
Randle then confirmed that the gesture was a response to being booed, according to ESPN, saying “You saw that. You saw what was going on out there.”
On Friday, Randle issued an apology to Knicks fans on Instagram. He said his actions represent more than himself and that he should’ve behaved “with more professionalism.”
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