NEW YORK: Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving said Saturday (Sunday in Manila) he wants to "apologize deeply" for social media links to a film with anti-Semitic ideas, the NBA guard declaring, "I'm not anti-Semitic."

In an exclusive interview with SportsNet New York (SNY) released Saturday, Irving made his most direct public comments regarding the posts he made linking to the 2018 film "Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America" and the uproar they caused.

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