LOS ANGELES — Sterling Brown will forever remember the events of Aug. 26, 2020. That’s the day that he joined his then-Milwaukee Bucks teammate — George Hill – in deciding not play in a playoff game in the bubble against the Orlando Magic.
Shortly thereafter, Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and the remainder of the Bucks followed suit, as did the other teams playing in the bubble, including the Dallas Mavericks.
All of this came after an unarmed black man – Jacob Blake – was shot seven times in the back by a police officer in Kenosha, WI, on Aug.