July 30, 2020 Marsha Blackburn targets NBA after report says league told her 'inaccurate' statement about China academies Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tn., is taking aim at the NBA after a new bombshell report claimed that the sports league offered the lawmaker a "completely inaccurate" statement about its training academies in China.
July 30, 2020 Knicks hire Tom Thibodeau to be their next head coach The New York Knicks hired Tom Thibodeau to be their next head coach.
July 30, 2020 Nuggets talk to Michael Porter Jr. after player floated coronavivrus theory The Denver Nuggets have talked to Michael Porter Jr. after the young NBA forward floated a theory about the coronavirus pandemic during a Snapchat Q&A.
July 30, 2020 Sen. Rubio: NBA is a partner of the Chinese Communist Party, looks the other way on 'atrocious' actions On the heels of a bombshell report from ESPN alleging China's NBA training academies abused their young players, Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is calling on the United States to reexamine its relationship with the East Asian power player.
July 30, 2020 NBA under fire following report on human rights abuses at its Chinese training academies The NBA is facing intense backlash after a damning bombshell report alleges its training academies in China are plagued with human rights abuses.
July 29, 2020 NBA training academies in China plagued with human rights abuses, bombshell report claims A bombshell report alleges that human rights abuses have taken place at the NBA's training academies in China.
July 29, 2020 CNN's Wolf Blitzer avoids mentioning China during lengthy interview with NBA commissioner CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer had a lengthy interview with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver but ignored the basketball league's controversial ties to China.
July 29, 2020 Hawley calls for NBA's Adam Silver to testify over league's controversial China stance Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Wednesday pushed for NBA commissioner Adam Silver to testify before Congress after the league replied to a letter he'd sent earlier this month, regarding the protection of players who publicly criticize Communist China.
July 29, 2020 NBPA executive director says NBA may operate from a bubble for 2020-21 season The NBA will finally restart its season in the bubble inside Walt Disney World Resort on Thursday.
July 29, 2020 For the NBA, it's time to play, kneel and demand change Miami center Bam Adebayo did not know Breonna Taylor. He never heard of the woman who worked as an emergency room technician and had designs on becoming a nurse, a homeowner, a wife, a mother. Never knew anything about her.
