Originally Published: May 17, 2009, 05:48 AM

Mavs' Howard insults anthem

Posted By Diego | NBA-Gossip News | May 17, 2009, 05:48 AM |

In a video posted on YouTube, Howard is shown on a football field at a charity flag football game. As the national anthem plays in the background, Howard approaches a camera and says: "'The Star Spangled Banner' is going on right now. I don't even celebrate that (expletive). I'm black."

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Embed In a video posted on YouTube, Howard is shown on a football field at a charity flag football game. As the national anthem plays in the background, Howard approaches a camera and says: "'The Star Spangled Banner' is going on right now. I don't even celebrate that (expletive). I'm black."<br /><a href='http://www.nba-vids.com'>NBA Vids</a> | <a href='http://www.nba-vids.com/NBA-Gossip/Mavs-Howard-insults-anthem'>Mavs' Howard insults anthem</a>