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San Antonio Spurs Preach ‘Equality’ Over JumboTron During Pregame Ceremony
Real Clear Sports ^ | October 18, 2017 | Will Levith

Posted on 10/19/2017 11:29:26 AM PDT by C19fan

Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs have doubled down on President Trump.

Just days after Popovich called the president a “soulless coward” for accusing former presidents of not calling families of fallen soldiers (a complete fabrication, it turns out), before yesterday’s home opener, the team played a video over its scoreboard calling for unity. It was played immediately after players stood for the national anthem, and while it played, players from both the Spurs and visiting Minnesota Timberwolves locked arms, per ESPN. (Former Spurs’ stars Tim Duncan and David Robinson were in attendance and also locked arms with players.)

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To: RoadieFan

Actually more and more Euros are getting into the NBA with each passing year, they tend to be better at the fundamentals.


41 posted on 10/19/2017 1:04:19 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: C19fan

Too good to be true! Keep it up please keep it up. “Keep kaepernicking until the BLM/NBA is dead. It is racist and deserves to die!”


42 posted on 10/19/2017 1:17:21 PM PDT by jmaroneps37 (Conservatism is truth. Liberalism is lies.)
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To: dfwgator

Waiting for the day when the first NBA team whose starting line-up includes one Czech, one Spaniard, one German and two blacks is accused of RAAAAACISM.


43 posted on 10/19/2017 1:17:53 PM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Buckeye McFrog

My favorite NBA player is Marcin Gortat.


44 posted on 10/19/2017 1:21:21 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: C19fan

Popvich is a buffoon!


45 posted on 10/19/2017 1:34:10 PM PDT by Dr. Ursus
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To: bboop
The guys are basketball players in the NBA.

Not football players in the NFL.

46 posted on 10/19/2017 1:46:29 PM PDT by HotHunt
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To: C19fan

What is the percentage in the NFL?


47 posted on 10/19/2017 4:30:24 PM PDT by ridesthemiles
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To: bigbob

Watch the Professional Bull Riders on CBS.

They are plenty of fun to watch-—they are real athletes-—AND—They purchase their own uniforms & pay their own travel expenses!!!


48 posted on 10/19/2017 4:34:56 PM PDT by ridesthemiles
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To: Eddie01

Neither does Michael Jordan—Magic Johnson or many other ‘athletes’ who have become very financially successful. They know better.


49 posted on 10/19/2017 4:36:43 PM PDT by ridesthemiles
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