San Antonio Spurs guard Danny Green sparked outrage on Wednesday when he posted a selfie at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin with an ill-advised caption.
Spurs guard Danny Green apologizes for Holocaust Memorial selfie in Germany
Boris Streubel
“You know I had to do it one time lol #Holocaust”
The photo is no longer on Facebook or Instagram, and Green apologized with a string of tweets:
Yes, mistakes do happen
— Danny Green (@DGreen_14) October 8, 2014 I want to sincerely apologize for the insensitivity of my post!
— Danny Green (@DGreen_14) October 8, 2014 I have great respect n understanding for this country's history n wanted to continue chronicling my experience in Berlin
— Danny Green (@DGreen_14) October 8, 2014 But showed poor judgement...sorry once again
— Danny Green (@DGreen_14) October 8, 2014 The Spurs are in Europe participating in the NBA Global Games.
