NBA commissioner Adam Silver has said the decision of whether the league should do business in China should rest with the US government.
Speaking to CNN’s Bob Costas in a Tuesday interview, Silver responded to a question about the NBA’s stance on China amid deteriorating US-China relations and allegations of widespread human rights abuses.
“There are definitely trade-offs there, and somebody could say given the system of government in China, you the NBA should make a decision not to operate there,” Silver said.
“I would only say that at the end of the day, I think those are decisions for our government in terms of where American businesses should operate.”
As the league has shown increasing
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Sep 23, 2020