NEW YORK —The following statements were released today:
STATEMENT FROM THABO SEFOLOSHA:
“This morning’s verdict ended a long and emotional period for me. Justice was served and for that I am eternally grateful to the judge and jury for their quick and deliberate decision.
I would like to thank my attorney and friend Alex Spiro for his counsel and dedication to my case. I would also like to thank Coach Bud and the Atlanta Hawks organization for their continued support. They believed in me, my word and my innocence all along. The support of the NBPA was also appreciated and I’m thankful for the friendship and counsel of Executive Director Michele Roberts and General Counsel Gary Kohlman.