{"id":151227,"date":"2020-06-06T21:31:08","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T19:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=151227"},"modified":"2020-06-06T21:31:08","modified_gmt":"2020-06-06T19:31:08","slug":"gregg-popovich-shares-emotional-statement-our-country-is-in-trouble-and-the-basic-reason-is-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/gregg-popovich-shares-emotional-statement-our-country-is-in-trouble-and-the-basic-reason-is-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregg Popovich shares emotional statement: &#8220;Our country is in trouble and the basic reason is race&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich shared a powerful statement as he gave voice to his emotions after the death of George Floyd.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cIt\u2019s got to be us that speak truth to power, that call it out no matter the consequences. We have to not let anything go. Our country is in trouble and the basic reason is race.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpursVoices?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpursVoices<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uTyOIzGnTg\">pic.twitter.com\/uTyOIzGnTg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/spurs\/status\/1269282905861378049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt\u2019s got to be us that speak truth to power, that call it out no matter the consequences. 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