Many of the NBA’s top players are skeptical about participating in the league’s COVID-19 vaccine PSAs. Sources told ESPN that many players are still apprehensive about receiving the vaccine altogether, so they are not interested in promoting its effectiveness. This skepticism from players comes amid skepticism of the Black community …
Read More »ATL Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Urges Against Visiting For All-Star Game
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is urging fans to refrain from traveling to her city for the NBA All-Star Game on March 7th. On Tuesday, Bottoms said in a statement that “people should not travel to Atlanta to party.” “Under normal circumstances, we would be extremely grateful for the opportunity …
Read More »Multiple NBA Games Postponed Over COVID-19 Concerns
The NBA has been forced to postpone multiple games following a spike in COVID-19 cases sweeping the league. The New Orleans Pelicans and Dallas Mavericks game scheduled for Monday has been delayed, and the Boston Celtics matchup with the Chicago Bulls, which was initially slated for Tuesday. Over the weekend, …
Read More »Two Men Hit With Federal Charges For Hacking NBA and NFL Players’ Social Media Accounts
According to the Associated Press, two men have been federally charged with wire fraud conspiracy and computer fraud conspiracy for illicitly gaining access to social media accounts belonging to two NFL players and one NBA player. 21-year-old Trevontae Washington of Thibodaux, Louisiana, allegedly obtained and sold the login information for …
Read More »NBA Union Executive Defends Teams’ Easy Access To Coronavirus Testing While Slamming Government
As the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the world, testing is still hard to come by in the US. However, as celebrities continue to test positive for the virus, many have been left wondering why it’s easier for the wealthy to get tested right away when the rest of us …
Read More »NBA Reportedly Won’t Drug Test Players During Coronavirus Hiatus
As the world continues to adjust to the changes in day-to-day activities, different organizations and businesses are continuously making adjustments and decisions to benefit their employees during the coronavirus outbreak. Now, according to Yahoo Sports, sources have revealed that the National Basketball League and National Basketball Players Association have reached …
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