DEVELOPING: The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5 of their series against the Orlando Magic over the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5 of their series against the Orlando Magic over the shooting over Jacob Blake in Kenosha,Blake was shot seven times and is paralyzed after being shot by police, according to his family. The shooting has caused violent protests in Kenosha the last few nights. One person wasThe Kenosha Police Department and FBI have said they are investigating the shooting.The NBA has not commented on the boycott.
Milwaukee is the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference in the NBA playoffs. They lost Game 1, but have won three straight games. The team features Giannis Antetokounmpo, the reigning NBA MVP, who was named defensive player of the year on Wednesday., Bucks guard George Hill said,"We’re tired of the killings and the injustice."
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