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The Bucks are sitting out Game 5 to protest police brutality.
Jacob Blake, a Black man from Kenosha, Wisconsin, was shot seven times in the back by the police. The police did this in front of his children.
Kenosha is 35 miles from the Bucks' arena.
Jacob Blake, a Black man from Kenosha, Wisconsin, was shot seven times in the back by the police. The police did this in front of his children.
Kenosha is 35 miles from the Bucks' arena.
Bucks players are taking sports’ biggest stand yet against police brutality. https://www.sbnation.com/2020/8/26/21403117/milwaukee-bucks-game-5-boycott-orlando-magic-police-brutality-jacob-blake-shooting
The Bucks have direct experience with police brutality.
In 2018, Sterling Brown was tased and arrested after a parking violation.
The officer allegedly joked about it on his Facebook account https://www.sbnation.com/2018/6/19/17479504/milwaukee-police-officer-tased-sterling-brown-joked-about-it-facebook
In 2018, Sterling Brown was tased and arrested after a parking violation.
The officer allegedly joked about it on his Facebook account https://www.sbnation.com/2018/6/19/17479504/milwaukee-police-officer-tased-sterling-brown-joked-about-it-facebook
In 2015, the Bucks' John Henson visited a jeweler in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin.
An employee called the police because they "didn't sound like they were legitimate customers." https://www.sbnation.com/nba/2015/10/27/9621368/john-henson-wisconsin-jewelry-store-discrimination
An employee called the police because they "didn't sound like they were legitimate customers." https://www.sbnation.com/nba/2015/10/27/9621368/john-henson-wisconsin-jewelry-store-discrimination
