Protest Cost Him His Career. Still, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Urges On The Protesters
- NBA
- June 6, 2020
Boston Celtics and Miami Heat players left the court of American Airlines Arena in the minutes leading up to their Wednesday game scheduled to be broadcast on ESPN. They returned to participate in warmups, but held a players only meeting between members of both teams in the Heat locker room, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
READ MORESAN ANTONIO (AP) — Becky Hammon would have preferred a victory over history after becoming the first woman to coach an NBA team. The assistant coach took over the San Antonio Spurs in the second quarter after coach Gregg Popovich was ejected in a 121-107 loss to LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers on
READ MOREThe James Harden soap opera in Houston now comes with a canceled season opener — and a $50,000 fine for the league’s leading scorer. Houston’s opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night was scrapped after coronavirus cases and Harden’s violation of the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols left the Rockets without the league-mandated eight players
READ MOREAnthony Edwards has great timing on the court, but not so much off it. Before Wednesday’s NBA draft, the potential No. 1 pick said he really isn’t into basketball and can’t watch it either. The former University of Georgia guard’s remarks to ESPN caught the attention of USA Today’s For the Win and sparked a harsh
READ MOREPresident Donald Trump may leave the White House in January in the same way the Detroit Pistons’ star players infamously walked off of the NBA court in 1991 without shaking the hands of the winning Chicago Bulls. An unidentified senior Trump staffer on Friday told CNN’s chief White House correspondent, Jim Acosta, that the president
READ MOREBasketball king LeBron James gave a sweet shout out Saturday to Barack Obama, who effortlessly made a three-point shot at a Flint, Michigan, basketball court before a campaign rally. “Whoah, whoah, whoah!” responded one stunned spectator. “That’s I what do,” Obama bragged just a little as he strode off.. He later tweeted a clip of
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