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NBA Moves Away From The Term ‘Owner’ For Its Franchise Executives
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June 27, 2019
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11:10Now PlayingThe NBA, one of the most progressive sports leagues has moved away from the term “owner,” as recently confirmed by Commissioner Adam Silver.
The league is nearly 75 percent Black and the term owner strikes a negative undertone.
Silver said that he has perceived “mixed reactions from players regarding the use of the term, which has received criticism over the years for having racial connotations.”
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