Here’s hoping the NBA players got a good look at what the 76ers pulled off Wednesday night with (scheduled, then denied) national anthem singer Sevyn Streeter.
This, fellas, is what the NBA meant by engaging in discussions about social activism, and engaging in dialogue to bring positive change, and all the other platitudes being tossed around every time Colin Kaepernick and the anthem come up.
What they meant was, “Dear God, please don’t bring on any of that backlash. If that’s driving fans away from the NFL, what do you think they’ll do to us?