shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Sunday, many NBA teams are striking during games. In a move of solidarity, Inside the NBA panelist Kenny Smith joined them, shocking viewers by walking off the set of the TNT analysis show while live on air."I think the biggest thing now, as a black man, as a former player, I think it's best for me to support the players and just not be here tonight," Smith said while taking off his microphone.
He added that he did not feel "equipped" to do the show tonight. The other panelists graciously accepted the former NBA player's exit and continued on without him..@TheJetOnTNT stands with the NBA players.
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