Milwaukee & Orlando NBA players are boycotting their playoff game this afternoon (Aug.26) in the wake of the Jacob Blake shooting in Wisconsin. Other teams are talking about doing the same thing.
The Bucks players made this decision in the wake of the Jacob Blake shooting in Wisconsin, ultimately deciding that they wouldn't leave the locker room for the start of Game 5 against Orlando. https://t.co/COJ6E0aJLj
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 26, 2020
All games today are postponed, per NBA
— Chris Mannix (@SIChrisMannix) August 26, 2020
The Lakers and Trail Blazers are sitting Game 5 of series, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
All three NBA games will not be played as players sit in wake of Jacob Blake shooting.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 26, 2020
Celtics, Raptors discussing possible Game 1 boycott to protest Jacob Blake shooting: Report https://t.co/ClLuQoO64K
— WEEI (@WEEI) August 26, 2020
New from @AdamHimmelsbach: Celtics, Raptors still weighing possible boycott of Thursday’s Game 1 in wake of Jacob Blake shooting. https://t.co/13JDJFuEJ0
— Christopher Price (@cpriceglobe) August 26, 2020
Brewers players are meeting in 10 minutes to discuss the status of their game against the Reds tonight.
— Adam McCalvy (@AdamMcCalvy) August 26, 2020