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.
by Tyler | Oct 11, 2019 | China, Daryl Morey, ESPN, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, Houston Rockets, NBA, Sports, Trending
Over the last decade, ESPN has been quick to attack America for not being progressive enough on rights for minorities, women, and gays. However, the NBA’s flap with the oppressive Chinese government and ESPN’s reaction to it, has cast a harsh light on the...
by Tyler | Oct 11, 2019 | Asia, blizzard entertainment, China, Economy, Masters of the Universe, NBA, Tech, Trending
Over the past week, we’ve witnessed two iconic American brands, the NBA and Blizzard Entertainment, grovel to communist China, betraying American values in the process. I propose a new phrase for this sort of behavior: “corporate communism.”
by Tyler | Oct 10, 2019 | Adam Silver, Asia, Bathroom Bill, China, HB2, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests, NBA, North Carolina, pat mccrory, Politics, Sports, Trending
Former Gov. Pat McCrory (R) slammed the NBA for what he says is its gross display of hypocrisy, bending to China in recent days but openly punishing North Carolina over its transgender bathroom law in recent years.
