Emergency Podcast: The Milwaukee Bucks boycott the NBA playoffs

Bulls Talk Podcast

English - August 27, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB - ★★★★ - 350 ratings
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In a historic showing, the Milwaukee Bucks players refused to take the court for their Game 5 matchup vs. the Orlando Magic in a strike to draw attention to police brutality and boycott racism after Jacob Blake was shot by Kenosha, Wis. police in front of his children. In an emergency edition of the Bulls Talk Podcast, host Jason Goff is joined by Bulls insider KC Johnson, and Bulls analyst and former NBA player Kendall Gill, as they discuss the NBA players' boycott and the impact it is having across the country.

(2:00) - What the players are trying to show by taking this stand

(17:00) - Players don't care how much money they make, they want justice

(35:20) - KC Johnson speaks to former Bull Craig Hodges on his activism in the early 90s in the NBA

(50:00) - NBA players are saying they will not provide entertainment unless there is justice

(1:01:00) - The players have a lot of pressure on them and they still chose to take a stand

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