NBA Features HBCU-Inspired Court, All Black Officiating Crew During All-Star Weekend
As the NBA prepared for the upcoming All-Star Weekend in Atlanta, league officials announced that the game would feature unprecedented tributes to historically black colleges and universities. For Sunday’s feature contest, the NBA fielded an officiating crew composed entirely of HBCU graduates, ESPN reports. “It means opportunity,” NBA referee Courtney Kirkland, a 21-year vet and […]