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‘Not my job’: Kings TV announcer defends choice not to discuss Stephon Clark protests | The Sacramento Bee

As protesters reacting to the fatal police shooting of Stephon Clark have blocked thousands of fans from two games at Golden 1 Center since March 22, some fans and Sacramentans on Twitter asked Kings broadcaster Grant Napear why he hasn't given much input on the situation.

In a series of tweets Thursday and Friday, the longtime TV announcer was direct: He doesn't believe it's appropriate for him to address that topic.

Responding to a Twitter user who asked why he "ignored the statement about the BLM (activist group Black Lives Matter) partnership" the team made this week, Napear wrote: "Not my job.