NBA to Resume Saturday; League Announces Social Justice Actions

An empty arena during a postponement in NBA playoff games.

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The National Basketball Association playoffs will resume on Saturday following three days of postponed games after players protested the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

In a joint statement, National Basketball Players Association Executive Director Michele Roberts and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver also detailed three plans for furthering the league’s work on social justice causes.