Blazers, Timbers join pro sports boycott to protest shooting of Jacob Blake
By BRIAN MAHONEY and TIM REYNOLDS (AP Basketball Writers)
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. Aug. 26, 2020 9:04 p.m. Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 12:46 a.m.
The Milwaukee Bucks did not take the floor for their NBA playoff game Wednesday, setting off a wide-ranging boycott of professional sports after police shot and paralyzed a Wisconsin man.
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