NBA Players Association Says It ‘Stands In Solidarity’ With Minnesota Protesters

Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, was shot and killed by federal law enforcement agents on Saturday.

NBA players, including Jaylen Brown, speak up in solidarity with protesters in Minnesota

"Obviously basketball is entertainment and it’s important, but there’s other things going on in the world that are more important," said the Celtics All-Star after Monday's game.
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NBA Players Association defends protesters' right to free speech

The National Basketball Players Association issued a statement on Sunday defending protesters' rights to free speech in Minneapolis.
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Unusual Protest at Minnesota Timberwolves Arena Reflects Growing Local Outrage Over Another Federal Agent Killing

Protests erupted at a Timberwolves game as outrage grew in Minnesota following another fatal shooting involving federal agents.

The National Basketball Players Association says it stands with Minnesota protesters: 'NBA players can no longer remain silent'

The National Basketball Players Association, a union representing NBA players, shared a statement on Sunday in support of protesters in Minnesota.

NBA Players Association condemns Minneapolis ICE shootings in assertive statement

Kudos to NBA players for having the courage to speak out against the unacceptable ICE situation in Minneapolis.

NBA postpones Minneapolis game set to air on ABC after fatal ICE shooting there

The matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Golden State Warriors will not air on Saturday after federal agents shot and killed a man in Minneapolis.
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Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla on how his players are reacting to Minnesota protests

Asked about those events unfolding in Minnesota and how he wants his players to digest them, Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla replied ( via Celtics Wire's Daniel Donabedian) "I think that's a really good question.