Daryl Morey

• NBA to return to Chinese state television following 1 year ban

  Chinese state television made an on-air announcement Friday that Game 5 of the NBA finals would be broadcast.

  Sports

  Oct 9, 2020
  
• Pro-Hong Kong protesters hand out T-shirts at Toronto Raptors season opener

  The Torontonian HongKongers Action Group has printed 7,000 “The North Stand with Hong Kong” shirts that it plans to hand out at the Raptors' season opener on Tuesday.

  Sports

  Oct 22, 2019
  
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• Group plans to give out thousands of pro-Hong Kong T-shirts to Raptors fans ahead of season opener

  The group launched a GoFundMe page earlier in the week and said it has raised over $34,000 to create 7,000 shirts.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2019
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• NBA-China series ends as Lakers, Nets head home after preseason games

  China's relationship with the NBA was fractured following a pro-Hong Kong tweet by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey — and it's now unclear if it can be mended.

  World

  Oct 12, 2019
• Fans hold signs supporting Hong Kong at Wizards game during China-NBA spat

  Security approached a fans with a "Free Tibet'' and a Tibet flag. After refusing to give the sign, the fan was followed by security out of their seat.

  World

  Oct 9, 2019
• NBA postpones Shanghai media events amid tensions over pro-Hong Kong tweet

  NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers that the league is still expecting them to play as scheduled this week.

  Sports

  Oct 9, 2019
• NBA’s reaction to Rockets GM’s Hong Kong tweet appears differently in English, Chinese

  Morey tweeted a now-deleted image that read “Fight for Freedom. Stand with Hong Kong,” in reference to four months of pro-democracy demonstrations in the semiautonomous Chinese territory, which has been mired in escalating violence between protesters and law enforcement.

  Sports

  Oct 7, 2019
• ‘I did not intend to cause any offence’: Houston Rockets GM on pro-Hong Kong tweet

  His apologetic tweets came after China's official basketball association said it would suspend co-operation with the Rockets.

  News

  Oct 6, 2019
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• China suspends ties with Houston Rockets after general manager’s pro-Hong Kong tweet

  The Chinese Basketball Association said Sunday on its official Twitter-like Weibo account that Daryl Morey had made "improper remarks regarding Hong Kong'' to which it expressed its "strong opposition.''

  Sports

  Oct 6, 2019