But two coaches said Saturday that once the league arrives at Disney, they would expect the NBA’s visibility to be an asset again in the hope for actual change. Orlando coach Steve Clifford also seems convinced that the league’s players and coaches will take some sort of action when the season resumes. We’ll have a collective platform where everyone can collectively send a message condemning racism, racial injustice, calling for police accountability. The National Basketball Coaches Association has also said that it will work collectively to find answers and determine the best courses of action. Spoelstra has been on several calls with political leaders in South Florida in recent days for that same purpose.

Source: ABC News June 06, 2020 21:11 UTC