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The Miami Heat encouraged fans at a playoff game last night to call their state senators and 'leave a message demanding their support for common sense gun laws.'

at a playoff game against the Boston Celtics Wednesday to call their state senators and "leave a message demanding their support for common sense gun laws," after holding a moment of silence for the victims of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas."The Heat organization, the Boston Celtics, and NBA family also mourn those who lost their lives in the senseless shooting that took place yesterday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas," said the stadium announcer at the FTX Arena.

"Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and friends, and the entire Robb Elementary School and Uvalde community." "The Heat urges you to contact your state senators by calling 202-224-3121 to leave a message demanding their support for common sense gun laws.""There's a call to action. I think everybody is trying to figure out a way to be heard, to force some kind of change from the people that can make change," Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra said at a press conference before the game on Wednesday.

"Your heart goes out to the whole community, the country in general in the school, but it seems like these things didn't happen and not much of a wake up call," Boston Celtics head coach Ime

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