Nba Jersey Messages
Nba players were made aware of a list of social messages that can be displayed above the number on the back of jerseys when the league resumes play july 30 a source told the undefeated.
Nba jersey messages. The messages will be displayed above the number during the first four days of the season restart after which players can choose to either simply go back to displaying their last name or keep both. The nba and the national basketball players association agreed on social justice messages that can be displayed on the back of jerseys. Players will have a list of 29 statements to choose from to put on the back of their jerseys in place of their names for the first four. Trump rips the nba for bowing to china while they protest the us.
No but the fact that this is social justice filtered through some very careful pr work on the nba s part probably won t go away either. The nba s in big trouble. Here s a team by team look at each of the 22 rosters and. Despite snags with using the names of victims of police brutality it s on.
The options for the nba s social justice messages are set. The nba and the players union reportedly agreed to a list of social justice messages the athletes can wear on their jerseys during the league s restart in orlando later this month. When the nba season resumes nearly 300 players will wear a message on the back of their jerseys with equality being the most popular followed by black lives matter seventy six players will. Of 350 players listed on rosters for the nba s restart 300 players will wear social justice messages on the back of their jerseys while 50 players decided to stick with their last names.