The NBA is in a tough spot right now. For anyone who has been living under a rock, here is a NBC’s quick but excellent recap of the whole debacle: from Daryl Morey’s tweet that started it to LeBron’s comments that stirred the pot. Since I live in Hong Kong and have a front row seat to everything going on here, editor-in-chief J.R. Wilco asked me to cover the NBA/China/Hong Kong beat for the time being.
In NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s first public appearance since returning stateside, he addressed the media regarding the league’s ongoing fallout with China.