by Tyler | Sep 1, 2020 | Barack Obama, Black Lives Matter, Jacob Blake, LeBron James, NBA, Politics, Social Justice, Sports, Trending
Ex-President Barack Obama involved himself in the deliberations of the NBA players who led last week’s boycott over the Jacob Blake shooting.
by Tyler | Aug 31, 2020 | George Hill, Jacob Blake, Milwaukee Bucks, National Anthem, National Anthem Protests, NBA, Politics, Social Justice, Sports, Trending
Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill was not on the sidelines during Saturday night’s national anthem. He later explained why that was, in extremely descriptive terms.
by Tyler | Aug 28, 2020 | Donald Trump, LeBron James, NBA, Politics, Sports, Trending
“I don’t know much about the NBA protests,” Trump said. “I know their ratings have been very bad, because I think people are a little tired of the NBA frankly.”
by Tyler | Aug 27, 2020 | Black Lives Matter, Jacob Blake, Milwaukee Bucks, National Anthem Protests, NBA, Politics, Social Justice, Sports, Trending
The Milwaukee Bucks say they won’t play Wednesday’s playoff game, and other players are mulling an NBA boycott over the police-involved shooting of Wisconsin man Jacob Blake.
by Tyler | Aug 27, 2020 | Black Lives Matter, Jacob Blake, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA, Politics, Social Justice, Sports, Trending
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — All three NBA playoff games scheduled for Wednesday have been postponed, with players around the league choosing to boycott in their strongest statement yet against racial injustice.
by Tyler | Aug 27, 2020 | Black Lives Matter, Jacob Blake, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA, Politics, Social Justice, Sports, Trending
The NBA made their biggest social justice protest yet on Wednesday, when players decided to boycott three playoff games due to their frustrations over the police-involved shooting of Jacob Blake.