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Wayne Ellington weighs in on LeBron/Ingraham controversy

Fox News host Laura Ingraham’s critical comments to LeBron James drew a strong retort from Dwyane Wade. Now Wayne Ellington, who competed in Saturday night’s 3-point Contest, weighed in. The following excerpt is from a Palm Beach Post article by Tom D’Angelo.

“We’re people; we’re human beings,” Ellington said. “We’re not just athletes, we’re not just basketball players. We have a voice we can speak on anything going on the world, it’s not just about basketball, it’s bigger than basketball.

“When we get put in a box, it’s unfortunate.