Lebron Comments on the NBA/China Situation

The King has spoken. In his first interview back in LA Lebron decided to issue a direct statement about the NBA’s ongoing situation between Rockets GM Daryl Morey and China. Morey tweeted out a political stance on the China/Hong Kong issues and since then the NBA has lost a lot of business and branding across different Chinese platforms.

Lebron’s statement was pretty brief just click play below to hear his thoughts:

LeBron James on Houston Rockets' GM Daryl Morey advocating for freedom for Hong Kong: "I believe he wasn’t educated on the situation at hand and he spoke … Even though, yes, we do have freedom of speech there can be a lot of negative that comes with that"pic.twitter.com/RwmEassnwj

— Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) October 15, 2019