The Indiana Fever, New York Liberty and Phoenix Mercury, were fined $5,000, while players were fined $500 each for wearing black Adidas shirts, according to ESPN.
NBA Hall of Famer and TNT analyst Charles Barkley joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to share his views on race, police, community relationships, and the Black Lives Matter movement. The controversial sports analyst also offered his thoughts about NBA players Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, and LeBron James’ ESPYS opening speech. “I thought it […]
The show was full of funny moments, mostly from the host, WWE's John Cena, who wasn't afraid to say anything about Tom Brady's infamous Deflategate scandal and Kevin Durant's big move to the Golden State Warriors.
Carmelo Anthony made good on his promise to rally up his NBA friends to help take a stand against gun violence and police brutality. The New York Knick star along with Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul and LeBron James, opened the 2016 ESPY Awards with a deep message, for the end of gun violence. Anthony stated, “We cannot ignore the […]
As Wednesday night's festivities began, LeBron James, Chris Paul, Carmelo Anthony, and Dwyane Wade opened the show by speaking on the recent police shootings. Together they urged their fellow athletes to be active socially.
The Lynx protest also comes days after NBA star Carmelo Anthony urged more athletes to cement their role in the fight for justice.
The New York Knicks star also took out a full page ad in the "New York Daily News," asking players to worry less about endorsement deals and more about demanding change.
So you know what that means...
Melo loves the kids...right?
