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NBA may allow social justice messages on jerseys when 2020 season returns
Read full article: NBA may allow social justice messages on jerseys when 2020 season returnsWere just trying to continue to shed light on the different social justice issues that guys around our league continue to talk about day in and day out, Paul told ESPNs The Undefeated. People are saying that social justice will be off of everybodys mind in Orlando. With these jerseys, it doesnt go away.Personalized messages on the back of jerseys is one of many ways the NBA and NBPA plan to amplify social justice causes during the season comeback in Orlando. According to ESPN, these messages could include phrases (like "Black Lives Matter" or "I Can't Breathe"), names of social justice organizations, or the names of individuals who were killed by the police. Players and teams have been active at protests across the country, and on social media, to fight for social justice and the end to police brutality.