Atlanta Dream star Renee Montgomery says she straight-up disagrees with her boss -- claiming Sen. Kelly Loeffler is wrong for thinking fans will turn on the league overeats support of Black Lives Matter.
is wrong for thinking fans will turn on the league overeats support of Black Lives Matter. is a co-owner of the Dream -- and made it clear she's AGAINST the league's social justice initiatives that support BLM claiming it will rub some WNBA fans the wrong way...."They may feel excluded from this sport and other sports that make them feel like American values aren't at the core of what we're doing here.
Enter Montgomery ... who played 2 seasons with the Dream -- and responded to Loeffler's comments on the"TMZ Sports" TV show. Montgomery -- an 11-year WNBA vet and 2-time WNBA champion -- also says she doesn't believe fans will leave in droves because players are fighting for social justice.
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