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  • the Lakers advanced as well with their win, and Anthony Davis spoke last night after that victory over the Blazers, he asked if the players had leverage when it came to their demands of the owners regarding a plan to address racial inequality.

  • Here's what he said way do have the leverage.

  • And I mean, we're after the meetings were very confident that they will.

  • Um, the conversation went well, and then if they don't then we won't play again.

  • You know, it's simple as that.

  • And, um, you know, But I said after the meeting, it was very, very powerful.

  • Media impactful meetings.

  • And I think I think the owners, I think the owners will SportsCenter on the road is presented by Rocket Mortgage as Adrian Ward Yanovsky joins us now from the Orlando bubble, so won't.

  • Among other things, we know that all n B A arenas will serve as voting venues in November.

  • Staples Center was announced yesterday, and you spoken to people in prominent NB leadership positions.

  • What are they telling you about?

  • Concrete plans, toe work for social justice, moving forward that Hannah ultimately it saved this MBA season.

  • It allowed the playoffs to start continuing on Saturday.

  • I was at the Rockets Thunder game last night.

  • Michelle Roberts, the head of the players Association, was there watching Doc Rivers.

  • The Clippers coach, was there.

  • His son Austin obviously plays for the Rockets.

  • And just talking to those two who were both very prominently involved.

  • Um, in the discussions over the past weekend, Um, it was telltale to this season continuing, and I think the break of two or three of essentially three days that allowed the league to kind of catch its collective breath, regroup and then allow now the season to continue.

  • We've got first round Siri's ending over the course of this weekend.

  • We're getting deep into those We have a Toronto Boston Siri's Ah, game one of, ah, second round Siri's starting.

  • You know that.

  • Ultimately, uh, you know, those concrete plans built around voting polling centers all over the N.

  • B A.

  • All over the country allowed this season to continue.

  • Meanwhile, we do have three more playoff games today.

  • I know you have some injury news for us before we let you go.

  • What more can you tell us?

  • Gary Harris, the Denver Nuggets guard.

  • I'm told he will return today for that Game six against Utah.

  • The Nuggets.

  • They're trying to dig themselves out of a pretty deep hole.

  • There they were, down 31 They won Game five, and they played Game six against Utah later today.

  • But they get Gary Harris back, who's been out with a hip strain throughout this restart.

  • And so that's another elite defensive player.

  • Certainly, they can throw at Donovan Mitchell, who has had a tremendous Siris for the Jazz.

the Lakers advanced as well with their win, and Anthony Davis spoke last night after that victory over the Blazers, he asked if the players had leverage when it came to their demands of the owners regarding a plan to address racial inequality.

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