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LeBron comments on Adam Jones and racism in America

Following the Cleveland Cavaliers victory in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, LeBron James took the podium postgame to talk about the Cavs’ second dominant victory in the series and passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in all-time playoff points. He also took the time to comment on the situation regarding the Baltimore Orioles’ Adam Jones, who was recently taunted with the “n-word” by fans of the Boston Red Sox.

“It’s not great for sports”, said James. “It’s not great for society.”

"If we can keep the conversation going, I think it helps."

LeBron took time to address the delicate situation involving Adam Jones.