President Trump criticises Steve Kerr and Gregg Popovich over reaction to NBA China controversy

10/10/2019

President Donald Trump strode into the NBA’s China morass on Wednesday, denouncing the reaction of Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr and San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich to the controversy.

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The NBA is dealing with harsh reaction from its Chinese business partners to a since-deleted tweet from Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey related to protests in Hong Kong. The league subsequently apologised for the backlash to Morey’s tweet but backed his ability to take a stand on the issue without speaking for the team.

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