Vernon Maxwell denies any attempt to stab Hakeem Olajuwon: “It was out of love”

Vernon Maxwell denies any attempt to stab Hakeem Olajuwon: “It was out of love”

Vernon Maxwell

Vernon Maxwell was one of the most defining characters in NBA history, especially in the 90’s era. He was known as Mad Max due to his hot-headed and aggressive attitude which he kept while playing.

His fiery attitude even got carried to his job as a commentator and could be seen in his commentary style as well. At present, he is seen in the commentary feed of Houston Rockets.

Besides being a TV analyst and colorful commentator Vernon is one of the most dedicated persons in the world to hate Utah Jazz and Salt Lake City which makes him the target for the fans of these teams as well.

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Vernon Maxwell denies stabbing Hakeem Olajuwon with a broken bottle but in a hilarious way on twitter

Vernon Maxwell
Vernon Maxwell

Maxwell does try to keep his Twitter handle a civilized place for other users to check out. But sometimes while he is talking about basketball things do get out of hand especially when things are being discussed about his past events.

While discussing the unfortunate exchange of words between Kevin Porter Jr and John Lucas, a sports talk show host tweeted out a controversial tweet “So I’m the only one that remembers when Olajuwon and Maxwell got into it at halftime? When Hakeem slapped Vernon and Maxwell broke a bottle and tried to stab him? Calm down people. Heated exchanges happen all the time.”

This tweet might not have gone as viral as it was expected to be and did fail in the process of creating any controversy. However, Vernon Maxwell gave a reply to the domain through his own quote tweet, and can be said that he has denied this rumor in the best way possible. “I don’t remember trying to stab anyone but if I did it was out of love.”- Vernon Maxwell replied.

However, the thread handler to whom did the 2 time NBA champion replied was trying to trigger him with his replies under the quote tweet but people on Maxwell’s Twitter have pretty much handled him with their replies.

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