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That gamers will want to get a clearer photo on their next actions on Thursday, with a conference arranged for 11 a.m., and with Thursdays slate of playoff games (including Game 1 between the Raptors and Celtics) appearing “not likely” to go on as initially scheduled.
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With talk of dropping the bubble and 2020 surface dealing with NBA players once again, this time in the middle of the playoffs, Celtics star Jaylen Brown has supposedly challenged his fellow players to talk the talk and walk the walk for change, according to ESPNs Marc Spears.
To Brown, who reportedly told the Bucks that he totally comprehended their choice to protest Wednesdays video game against the Magic, that means leaving the bubble if its with the intents of participating in the protests and battles against racial injustice and inequality.
“Or are you going to be in the trenches? Are you going to be in the streets?”.
Brown himself did this, driving from Boston to Georgia to take part in protests in June, so his voice carries substantial weight in these talks, and particularly so as one of the leaders of the NBPA.
Its unclear where the league will go from here, really. The Lakers and Clippers have actually apparently voted against continuing the season, and while its unclear if they would undoubtedly decide to choose out, its nearly difficult to picture how the league would soldier on with LeBron James, as well as Kawhi Leonard, deciding to go home.
Brown supposedly asked gamers, per Spears. “Or are you going to be in the trenches? Are you going to be in the streets?”.