Lakers playoff game postponed as players voice concerns over racial justice

Lakers playoff game postponed as players voice concerns over racial justice

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In a potentially watershed moment in the intersection of sports and social justice, three NBA games, including the Los Angeles Lakers Wednesday playoff game against the Portland Trail Blazers, have been postponed. The NBA made the announcement after the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted their Game 5 matchup with the Orlando Magic in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake. "The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association today announced that in light of the Milwaukee Bucks’ decision to…

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