The NBA has reportedly scheduled a special Board of Governors meeting for Thursday.
in the wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake by police in Kenosha, Wis., the NBA postponed all of Wednesday’s games.
With the shooting of Blake having happened in Wisconsin, Bucks players were adamant in a statement Wednesday that “it is imperative for the Wisconsin State Legislature to reconvene after months of inaction and take up meaningful measures to address issues of police accountability, brutality and criminal justice reform.”
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