NBA postpones playoffs as players stage walkout
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Referees huddle on an empty court at game time of a scheduled game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic for Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series today in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Officials stand beside an empty court at the scheduled start of an NBA basketball first round playoff game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic today in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Milwaukee Bucks didn't take the floor in protest against racial injustice and the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Workers remove items from the Milwaukee Bucks empty bench after the Bucks sit out of Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series today in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. NBA players made their strongest statement yet against racial injustice today when the Milwaukee Bucks didn’t take the floor for their playoff game against the Orlando Magic.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Orlando Magic assistant coach Mike Batiste looks on before Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Black Lives Matter banner hangs outside of the arena after a postponed NBA basketball first round playoff game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic today in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The game was postponed after the Milwaukee Bucks didn't take the floor in protest against racial injustice and the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A general view outside of The Field House before Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A general view outside of The Field House before Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A general view inside The Field House before Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets today in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. NBA players made their strongest statement yet against racial injustice today when the Milwaukee Bucks didn’t take the floor for their playoff game against the Orlando Magic.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A general view outside of The Field House before Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A general view inside The Field House before Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A reporter sits beside an empty court after a postponed NBA basketball first round playoff game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic, today.