by Tyler | Mar 17, 2020 | coronavirus, Daryl Morey, NBA, Sports, Tom Haberstroh, Trending
If the NBA doesn’t play again this year, it will cost the league nearly $500 million in revenues.
by Tyler | Oct 24, 2019 | China, Daryl Morey, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, Houston Rockets, LeBron James, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, Sports, Trending
The NBA was understandably excited to start its season and get away from the China controversy that had embroiled the league over the past couple weeks.
by Tyler | Oct 23, 2019 | Asia, Charles Barkley, China, Daryl Morey, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, Houston Rockets, NBA, shaquille o'neal, Sports, TNT, Trending
NBA Hall of Famer and TNT commentator Shaquille O’Neal defended free speech during the opening night telecast of The NBA on TNT, and said that Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey was correct to back pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong.
by Tyler | Oct 23, 2019 | Asia, Brooklyn Nets, China, Daryl Morey, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, Houston Rockets, Kyrie Irving, NBA, Sports, Trending
Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving feels there’s “enough oppression going on in America” that needs to be focused on, when asked about the NBA-China ordeal.
by Tyler | Oct 16, 2019 | Asia, China, Daryl Morey, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, Houston Rockets, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, Sports, Trending
Demonstrators in Hong Kong began burning their LeBron James jerseys and merchandise after the NBA star made comments that were critical of Daryl Morey, and cited the “negatives” of free speech.
by Tyler | Oct 15, 2019 | Adam Silver, Brooklyn Nets, China, Daryl Morey, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, Sports, Trending
In a private meeting with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, players from the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers reportedly criticized the league for their handling of the NBA-China rift.