"The NBA should insist that all players and staff are vaccinated or remove them from the team," said Abdul-Jabbar. "There is no room for players who are willing to risk the health and lives of their teammates, the staff and the fans simply because they are unable to grasp the seriousness of the situation or do the necessary research.
Basketball star explains why he wants NBA players vaccinated now 02:41"We have to gain the trust of minority communities by showing them that the vaccine is effective and that it's in their best interest to take the vaccine," Abdul-Jabbar told CNN's Chris Cuomo in March."The problem in times past was that no one wanted to give them the latest treatment.
Should they then be whipped for not obeying?! And what National guardsmen can replace NBA players
Agreed
I agree!
Reparations for Descendants of Chattel Slaves in the US
It’s not about personal freedom but public health
Absolutely! Just find another job, just like the rest of us would have to do.
That's a black man remember
Damn, Kareem doesn’t know his history, or he really thinks the system has 180’d.
I AGREE
Good thing he's not in charge.
Way to much common sense for this league....
Hey Pak
Not my GOAT
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