The National Basketball Association (NBA) delayed all three playoff games on Wednesday. This happened after the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted Game five of their series against the Orlando Magic to show resistance against racial injustice, instigating similar moves across different sports.The move by the Wisconsin-based team came after the police shot Jacob Blake, a Black man, in the city of Kenosha, also in Wisconsin, on Sunday.Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer along with the Women’s NBA also postponed games.
Two-times tennis Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka participated in the protests by pulling out of a tournament after reaching the semi-finals.
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