First, NBA players walked off the courts in solidarity with Jacob Blake and racial justice. WNBA players did too, and a ripple effect reverberated across the sports world with baseball, soccer, and tennis games also getting postponed.
Now, as part of an agreement with the players’ union to resume the NBA playoffs on Saturday, all NBA arenas under the league’s ownership will be available to convert into voting locations for the 2020 general election. This temporary repurposing will allow for safe, spaced-out in-person voting during the pandemic, according to a joint statement from the NBA and its players’ union. Read more…
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Source : Worried about voting during the pandemic? The NBA wants to help.
