The Raptors practiced late last night, but thankfully, still made time to speak to the media afterward. Let’s get into what they had to say:
1. Fred VanVleet: “Breonna Taylor’s killers are still walking around and living a very free life”
Breonna Taylor’s name has been heard often in the NBA Bubble, and VanVleet is the first Raptor to directly address the situation in his press availability. Her death, and the lack of accountability for the police officers who killed her, are at the core of why it’s so important for NBA players to continue to amplify the Black Lives Matter message during the Orlando Bubble.