NEW YORK >> NBA players aren't just worried about their teams as they start a new season.They're concerned for their country.The usual basketball cliches that dominate media days gave way to serious talk about social injustice and violence in communities, with players wanting to be involved in finding solutions but acknowledging they don't know yet how.
At Nba Media Day, Concern For Country Over Concern For Team
By Brian Mahoney The Associated Press, The Macomb Daily
Tue, 09/27/2016 - 4:51pm
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Topics: Michigan Macomb County Mount Clemens
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