Since uttering anti-Jewish slur, player has dedicated much time and effort to building ties with Jewish community; he says he 'owed it... to make this right'

Former Miami Heat center signs 10-day contract with Milwaukee Bucks, allowing him to play first game in national league since using anti-Jewish slur online

Community says it's giving Meyers Leonard an opportunity for 'teshuvah,' or repentance, as he seeks to rehabilitate his image following scandal that threatens to derail his career

League commissioner says Miami Heat player spoke with ADL representatives 'to better understand the impact of his words and we accept that he is genuinely remorseful'

Team says it won't 'tolerate hateful language from anyone associated with our franchise,' after player apologized for using term