NBA teams, players react to Derek Chauvin guilty verdict
The NBA and NBPA released a joint statement following the conviction of Derek Chauvin.
The NBA community reacted on Tuesday to the conviction of former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin, who was found guilty of murder and manslaughter for the death of George Floyd last year.
- NBA and NBPA release joint statement
Justice and Accountability! Things I never thought I would see. There’s much more work to do, but this is an amazing start working toward the reform this country NEEDS!
— Karl-Anthony Towns (@KarlTowns) April 20, 2021
"I just hope that this is the type of statement by our justice system that gives hope and precedence for these type of verdicts to be the norm." pic.twitter.com/OucAdsFss6
— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) April 20, 2021
“Today showed to me the power of community… The work is not done."@DwyaneWade reacts to the conviction of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. pic.twitter.com/VQjWqTzUgh
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) April 20, 2021
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— Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) April 20, 2021
9 minutes, 29 seconds. pic.twitter.com/cCpzd3zeBq
— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) April 20, 2021
"This is a step in the right direction, but we still have so much more to go."@Candace_Parker shares her thoughts on the conviction of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. pic.twitter.com/FiSMhSFZUa
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) April 20, 2021
Accountability. pic.twitter.com/SRb1OO22NN
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) April 21, 2021
