According to Shawn Marion, the former NBA player, the last thing basketball players should do at the start of the 2020 season is sit on the sidelines.
The former athlete claimed sitting out this season would do more harm than good, and certainly wouldn’t do much for the fight against racism.
Reportedly, other basketball players have expressed a potential unwillingness to start playing basketball again amid the Black Lives Matter movement which kicked off following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Kyrie Irving was just one star who said that players should be more focused on fighting for racial justice and equality rather than playing basketball.
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