LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Anytime there’s a significant event, there’s a reflexive desire to know everything. How, why, when. And events don’t come much bigger than NBA players' decision to resume playing after a two-day strike spawned by the shooting of Jacob Blake, the 29-year old Wisconsin man shot seven times by a police officer.
We want to know what happened.
And we want to know LeBron James’s role in it.
James is the face of the NBA. At 35, he remains the league’s biggest star. His words carry weight with many players.