Why the Finals aren't the most important story in the NBA this week

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While the NBA Finals dazzle us all, there's another story playing out in pro basketball, a sinister tale revolving around Turkish center Enes Kanter. 

Kanter's Oklahoma City team was eliminated from the playoffs long ago. But what's happening with him right now is dark. It's troubling. 

And it's something we should all be paying attention to, no matter how seductive it is to simply tune out the real world while we slip into the sweet embrace of these hotly anticipated NBA Finals. 

Like LeBron James' powerful comments this week, Kanter's story shows there's really no way of "sticking to sports," as the saying goes, no way of separating these games from a political world that lately seems set to a raging boil.  Read more...

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Why the Finals aren't the most important story in the NBA this week Why the Finals aren't the most important story in the NBA this week Reviewed by mimisabreena on Saturday, June 03, 2017 Rating: 5

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