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Mike Muscala, 76ers Denounce Father's Offensive Tweets

76ers forward Mike Muscala released a statement on Saturday alongside Philadelphia general manager Elton Brand, denouncing offensive tweets sent by his father, Bob Muscala.

Philly Voice reporter Kyle Neubeck uncovered a second account used by Bob Muscala under the username @MuskieBobber. The account featured a pair of offensive tweets, both relating to the Jimmy-Butler drama in Minnesota.

You can see Bob Muscala's tweets below:

"First and foremost, I want to apologize for my father’s offensive social media commentary," Mike Muscala said in a statement released by the team. "His comments were uncalled for and inappropriate, and they do not reflect who I am.