Carmelo Anthony: Sixers fans said ‘unacceptable’ things originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
Carmelo Anthony told reporters Thursday night that Philadelphia fans said “unacceptable” things during the Lakers’ loss to the Sixers.
Per the Los Angeles Times’ Dan Woike, Anthony told reporters that fans called him “boy.” Wells Fargo Center security ejected a fan with seven minutes and one second remaining in the fourth quarter.
“It is what it is,” Anthony said to reporters. “Some things were said. Unacceptable. I’m cool with fans heckling, fans talking trash, cheering for their team, booing the other team — I’m all for that. But when you cross certain lines as a man, that’s what you’re going to see. … I’m sure the people that are in charge will take care of it accordingly, deal with it accordingly. My job is done when it comes to that.”
Joel Embiid headed over to the sideline in an attempt to help. He didn’t know what the fan said.
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