LeBron James calls for "justice, no matter how long it takes"
"We lost a beautiful woman in Breonna, that has no say so in what's going on right now, and we want justice no matter how long it takes," said the NBA star.
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"We lost a beautiful woman in Breonna, that has no say so in what's going on right now, and we want justice no matter how long it takes," said the NBA star.
The 25-year-old forward, who also won Defensive Player of the Year, averaged career-highs of 29.5 points and 13.6 rebounds per game.
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NBA superstar and social activist Carmelo Anthony is launching a new initiative aimed at highlighting Black fashion designers. Anthony told Gayle King he hopes this new program will give under-represented designers a platform for years to come.
Nash, a two-time MVP, will lead a team that hopes to have Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving together next season.
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With this team, the Golden State Warriors, out of this year's playoffs, the NBA star talks about having more time to spend with his children, his Underrated Book Club, his faith, and his politics
The vice president of National Basketball Players Association said players wanted to regroup and refocus following the shooting of Jacob Blake.
The NBA playoffs resume Saturday, following a three-day, player-led boycott of games. The "pause," as they've called it, came in the wake of Jacob Blake's shooting. They're returning to the court after agreeing with NBA owners on a unified action plan to fight racial injustice which includes working to turn arenas, and possibly practice facilities, into voting locations for the upcoming election. During the pause, Dana Jacobson spoke with NBA Players Association Vice President Andre Iguodala who shared some of the players mindset from the NBA bubble in Orlando.
The playoffs are resuming on Saturday, the statement said, with the "understanding" that several commitments will take shape.
Games scheduled for Thursday have been canceled.
The NBA postponed three playoff games after the Milwaukee Bucks players did not take the court in response to the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. NBA analyst Bill Reiter joins CBSN to discuss.
WNBA players chose to not play any games on Wednesday, several MLB games were postponed and tennis star Naomi Osaka pulled out of her match at the Cincinnati Open.
The Milwaukee Bucks are boycotting Game 5 of their first round playoff series as a sign of protest following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. The NBA announced all three games scheduled for Wednesday would be postponed. CBSN New York reports.
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At the State of the Union address, first lady Michelle Obama will sit with two survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing and former NBA player Jason Collins, the first American in a major team sport to reveal he is gay. Charlie Rose reports.
President Obama had some laughs while hosting the 2013 NBA champion Miami Heat at the White House for the second year in a row.
Nick Darby, a State Farms Arena guest engagement manager, says he's working remotely — and he'll also be taking on the responsibilities of a polling place worker.
The president branded NBA stars who kneel during the national anthem "disgraceful."
In the first games since the NBA paused its season, players kneeled during the anthem and wore Black Lives Matter shirts.
It's been five days since the start of baseball season, and already the MLB has been forced to cancel multiple games after more than a dozen Miami Marlins players and coaches tested positive for coronavirus. Philadelphia Inquirer sports reporter Damichael Cole joins CBSN to discuss how the impact is being felt across the world of sports.
WNBA players who are not deemed high risk by a panel of doctors would otherwise have to forfeit their salary if they choose to sit out the season.
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The news comes just two weeks before the NBA season is scheduled to resume at Walt Disney World in Orlando.