Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: There’s no room for players who do not want to get vaccinated

NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar thinks that players who have chosen not to vaccinate should not play in the NBA next season.

(via Rolling Stone)

There is no room for players who are willing to risk the health and lives of their teammates, the staff and the fans simply because they are unable to grasp the seriousness of the situation or do the necessary research. What I find especially disingenuous about the vaccine deniers is their arrogance at disbelieving immunology and other medical experts. Yet, if their child was sick or they themselves needed emergency medical treatment, how quickly would they do exactly what those same experts told them to do?”