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NBA Rumors: Players Meeting To Discuss Next Steps Following Boycotts

Originally published by LakersNation.comThe NBA is now at a crossroads moment after Wednesday’s three scheduled playoff games were postponed due to boycotts stemming from the shooting of Jacob Blake. Blake – an unarmed African American man – was shot seven…

NBA Rumors: Lakers, Clippers Vote To Boycott Playoffs

Originally published by LakersNation.comWednesday marked a monumental moment in sports history as the Milwaukee Bucks made a decision to boycott playing the Orlando Magic in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series. The Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles…

Dodgers Will Follow Mookie Betts’ Lead On When To Play

Originally published by DodgerBlue.com The Los Angeles Dodgers took a stand Wednesday night, agreeing with the San Francisco Giants to not take the field at Oracle Park as a demonstration against ongoing police brutality and systemic racism. They joined the…

Dodgers, Giants Playing Doubleheader To Make Up For Boycott

Originally published by DodgerBlue.com Major League Baseball announced the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants will play a doubleheader Thursday to finish out their series at Oracle Park with the first game start time scheduled for 1:05 p.m. PT.…

Dodgers, Giants Boycott Wednesday’s Game At Oracle Park

Originally published by DodgerBlue.com Following in the footsteps of other teams across multiple sports, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants decided to boycott Wednesday’s game at Oracle Park. It’s not immediately clear if the teams will play Thursday,…

Dodgers Will Follow Mookie Betts’ Lead On When To Play

Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers took a stand Wednesday night, agreeing with the San Francisco Giants to not take the field at Oracle Park as a demonstration against ongoing police brutality and systemic racism. They joined the likes…

Dodgers News: David Price Commends Bucks For Boycotting Game 5 Of NBA Playoffs

Originally published by DodgerBlue.com In addition to navigating challenges brought about by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, professional sports leagues have also attempted to carry out their respective seasons and playoffs amid social unrest. The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco…

Dodgers, Giants Boycott Wednesday’s Game At Oracle Park

Originally published by DodgerBlue.com Following in the footsteps of other teams across multiple sports, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants decided to boycott Wednesday’s game at Oracle Park. It’s not immediately clear if the teams will play Thursday,…

Lakers’ Anthony Davis Finishes Distant 2nd To Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo For Defensive Player Of the Year

Originally published by LakersNation.comThe NBA has announced Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the 2020 Kia Defensive Player of the Year. Antetokounmpo finished comfortably ahead of Los Angeles Lakers All-Star Anthony Davis for the honor, with Utah Jazz…

How Lakers Defense Thriving In NBA Playoffs

Originally published by LakersNation.comEntering into the 2019-2020 season, much of the talk revolving the Los Angeles Lakers had to do with their offense. Naturally, there was excitement over the endless possibilities that the Lebron James-Anthony Davis duo created. Would Davis…

Lakers News: LeBron James Interprets Kobe Bryant’s Mamba Mentality

Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4, which carried added meaning as it came on Kobe Bryant Day, honoring the memory of the late legend on an emotional night. Following the game,…

Lakers, Trail Blazers Join Teams In Boycotting Game 5 Of NBA Playoffs

Originally published by LakersNation.comWith the recent events in Kenosha, Wisconsin, where a Black man named Jacob Blake was shot seven times by a police officer, the Milwaukee Bucks made an unprecedented decision to boycott their playoff game against the Orlando…