October 9, 2019 NBA shows 'hypocrisy' with China as opposed to 'bathroom bill' outrage, ex-North Carolina governor claims The former governor of North Carolina slammed the NBA and commissioner Adam Silver on Tuesday over the way the league has handled the firestorm over a general manager’s pro-Hong Kong tweet.
October 9, 2019 Dennis Rodman suggests he can solve issues between NBA and China: 'I know a thing or two about diplomacy' Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman on Wednesday offered to become the NBA’s ambassador for China amid the NBA’s row with the country over a general manager’s tweet about Hong Kong.
October 9, 2019 Tucker Carlson: 'Woke' NBA shows that China's fascism is good for business and bad for our freedom In the age of "woke," capital, corporations sell out America to its Chinese masters for the almighty dollar.
October 9, 2019 Pro-Hong Kong NBA fan booted from Philadelphia 76ers preseason game against Chinese team A Philadelphia 76ers fan said Wells Fargo Center security ejected him and his wife from the stands Tuesday after they brought in pro-Hong Kong signage for a preseason game against Guangzhou Loong Lions.
October 9, 2019 China to restrict visas for Americans linked to certain groups: report The Chinese government plans to restrict visas for some Americans, specifically those employed by the U.S. intelligence community and certain human rights groups, according to a report.
October 9, 2019 Second NBA Cares event canceled in China during Lakers-Nets preseason visit: report An NBA Cares event scheduled for Wednesday in Shanghai that was supposed to feature players from the Los Angeles Lakers has been canceled, according to a report.
October 8, 2019 NBA-China controversy exposed how dependent American basketball is on Beijing, FS1's Jason Whitlock says The controversy unleashed after Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey expressed public support for the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests revealed the NBA's strong dependence on China, according to Jason Whitlock.
October 8, 2019 Outspoken basketball coach Steve Kerr blasted after declining to comment on NBA-China controversy Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has come in for some intense criticism online after he declined to comment on the ongoing controversy between the NBA and China.
October 8, 2019 ESPN's Keith Olbermann attacks NBA star for apologizing to China: 'Embarrassing beyond words' ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann had scathing criticism for NBA star James Harden after he apologized to China over his team general manager expressing support for Hong Kong protesters.
October 8, 2019 'Pregnant' woman has 6-inch, 3-pound mass removed from uterus “I gained weight and everyone thought I was pregnant,” the 38-year-old said.