NBA-Hong Kong protesters crash NBA opening night party - Interaksyon

crashed the NBA’s opening night party on Tuesday handing out thousands of black t-shirts as the Toronto Raptors prepared to begin the defense of their championship title against the New Orleans Pelicans.

While the Raptors gifted the opening night crowd with t-shirts with a gold Raptor and replica championship rings, outside Scotiabank Arena the protesters were giving away black t-shirts with the message “The North Stand WithThe North reference was a play on the Toronto Raptors slogan “We the North” that is used to market the team.

One volunteer, wearing a black surgical mask and who did not want to be named, said the Toronto group raised close to $34,000 through aThe NBA was plunged into controversy earlier this month after Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey tweeted his support for‘s pro-democracy demonstrators in a since-deleted post that included an image captioned: “Fight For Freedom.

Some Chinese corporate partners of the NBA have also scrapped or suspended relations with the league.—

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