- Report: Kyrie Irving Leading Players Who Believe NBA Restart Is Bad Optics https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2895909-report-nba-players-think-isolated-restart-is-bad-optics-amid-social-unrest 157 comments nba
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- Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter: "One respected NBA player tells me: “Once we start playing basketball again, the news will turn from systemic racism to ‘who did what’ in the game last night. It’s a crucial time for us to be able to play and blend that to impact what’s happening in our communities.”" / Twitter https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1271543611201593344 828 comments
- Tweet / Twitter https://twitter.com/HowardBeck/status/1271495858471796739 660 comments
- Chris Haynes on Twitter: "As @TaylorRooks, @HowardBeck reports, Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has organized a call tonight for players to discuss what position they should take. He’s of mindset that during racial tension, not returning to play should be considered, sources say." / Twitter https://twitter.com/ChrisBHaynes/status/1271503320100646915?s=20 421 comments
- Vincent Goodwill on Twitter: "Yahoo Sources: Several high profile players are communicating with their counterparts and educating them on potential negative financial impact not playing would have on the players, not just for this season but moving forward. (Cont’d)" / Twitter https://twitter.com/VinceGoodwill/status/1271520050843987970?s=19 302 comments
- Taylor Rooks on Twitter: "MORE: I've spoken to multiple players, about 5 days ago there was a zoom call of about 50 players discussing what they can do to take a stand. They are planning another call tonight with about 150 players to solidify what that stand is and stress this only works if they unify." / Twitter https://twitter.com/TaylorRooks/status/1271471021820915719 173 comments
- Howard Beck on Twitter: "There's growing concern re NBA's bubble plan. Players want more freedom of movement while in Orlando. One agent estimates that 2/3 of the top 40 would refuse to play under the proposed restrictions." / Twitter https://twitter.com/howardbeck/status/1271497233662443520 138 comments
- Vincent Goodwill on Twitter: "Yahoo sources: Several players are planning to be creative and use the global attention the NBA platform provides to promote and support the Black Lives Matter movement when the league returns to play" / Twitter https://twitter.com/VinceGoodwill/status/1271522200135380993 80 comments
- Bleacher Report | Sports. Highlights. News. Now. http://www.bleacherreport.com 75 comments
- NBA: Many players not happy about league's return https://sports.yahoo.com/sources-significant-number-of-players-disappointed-about-not-having-a-vote-regarding-nb-as-return-143937552.html 31 comments
- kuz on Twitter: "Some of us want to hoop and compete don’t get that twisted...." / Twitter https://twitter.com/kylekuzma/status/1271544305564307456?s=21 22 comments