3 NBA teams that won’t be at Orlando to watch out for next season
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Assuming all of their players stay healthy next season, the Golden State Warriors will once again be a force to be reckoned with.
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Opting out of Orlando: NBA’s most notable voluntary absences
Largely due to COVID-19 concerns, a fair number of NBA players are now opting out of play for the rest of the season. From Trevor Ariza to Victor Oladipo, here are the most notable voluntary absences from Orlando.
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One Golden Moment S04 E03
In episode three of One Golden Moment, producer Ben Coleman discusses the NBA’s plan to resume its regular season with staffers Lucas Perkins-Brown, Ryan Chien, Tom Aizenberg and Justin Kim, who also offer playoff predictions.
Is Jayson Tatum an NBA superstar?
Throughout his first two seasons, Tatum scored at least 30 points once. In this 19-game stretch to finish the 2020 regular season, Tatum had nine 30-point games.
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Change must run deep
Sports can be microcosms for social change, but only because they are microcosms of the inequalities that already exist.
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Athletes must utilize their platforms for social justice
With sports halted by the coronavirus, athletes have a chance to use their platforms for something bigger than sports. They need to speak up.
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Game on: NBA’s return is what we need right now
“The NBA’s back.” With these three words, Adrian Wojnarowski, more commonly referred to as Woj, emphatically ended his informational tweet and sent the collective basketball world into a frenzy. Following the death of Kobe Bryant in late January, players across the league expressed a newfound motivation and desire to win
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Stephen Jackson’s pursuit for justice in George Floyd’s name
In the wake of yet another callous killing at the hands of law enforcement, retired NBA player Stephen Jackson has been at the forefront of justice for his “twin” George Floyd.
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Silent spring: US sports leagues’ disengagement with Black Lives Matter is shameful, disappointing
While civilians are taking to the streets or to social media platforms to have their voices heard, the nation’s largest sports leagues have offered nothing but platitudes to the community.
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Be more like the National Women’s Soccer League
The unintended consequence of securing safety for players and employees was that those fighting to get back to work had to be confronted once again with the unrelenting notion that sports leagues are for-profit businesses.
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