Toronto Raptors will decide today whether to boycott Game 1 of their playoff series with the Boston Celtics to protest police brutality following the shooting of Jacob Blake
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse confirmed that his players have had meaningful discussions about potentially boycotting Game 1 of their playoff series with the Boston Celtics to protest police brutality following the shooting of Jacob Blake, with Nurse saying that he and the team would meet Wednesday morning to make a decision regarding their plan moving forward.... [+]
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