Former NBA sharpshooter J.J. Redick pushed back on Kendrick Perkins' assertion that MVP award voting is racially biased. Perkins made the comment last week
J.J. Redick, a former
"Stephen A. , I mean no offense to you. And I mean no offense to ‘First Take’ because I think this show is extremely valuable," he prefaced."It is an honor to be on this desk every day. It really is. But what we just witnessed is the problem with this show. Where we create narratives that do not exist in reality. The implication that you are implying – that the White voters that vote on NBA are racist, that they favor White people. You just said that.
Kendrick Perkins attends the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game during All-Star Weekend at Wolstein Center on Feb. 18, 2022, in Cleveland, Ohio.
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