Posted on 08/26/2020 3:03:40 PM PDT by ConservativeInPA
On an extraordinary day for the NBA, the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted Game 5 of their playoff series against the Orlando Magic in protest at the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
ESPN later reported that Wednesdays other two playoff games between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets; and the Portland Trail Blazers and the Los Angeles Lakers had also been postponed. The games are expected to be rescheduled for a later date.
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Perfect, love it.
Gee,what next ?
They gonna burn the team bus and court too ?
Maybe sucker punch some senior citizens ?
Throw sh/t balloons ?
Rape some cheerleaders?
Postpone?
During a strike, you can open the shop.
My guess is some of the owners are pissed about losing the TV revenues and have to support the stupid bubble. Of course they will never say it in public. You can be sure it will be brought up in the next agreement.
The owners will get their money. With interest.
They can all starve.
Meanwhile on the NHL the Flyers and Islanders played one neck of a game. Flyers 4, Islanders 3. Series tied 1-1
I won't watch the Flyers again until they put Kate Smith's statue back up and personally apologize to me. All pro sports are dead to me.
Sore spot for me too, but they did have Gene Hart’s daughter singing the National Anthem.
Wouldn’t have happen if Synder was still around.
Of course it’s not a coincidence that they decide to do this after the rave reviews of the Republican Convention.
Orlando should win by forfeit.
A Cat 4 is fixing to make landfall. They need to get their priorities straight,
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