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    Back From China, LeBron James Speaks Out On NBA Controversy

    James said he believed Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey "wasn't educated on the situation at hand" when he expressed support for pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
    by Merrit Kennedy Oct 15, 2019 2 minutes

    Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has criticized a tweet sent by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey in support of Hong Kong protesters, saying of Morey, "I believe he wasn't educated on the situation at hand."

    James has just returned from the NBA's tense trip to China, where teams played exhibition games but many player appearances were cancelled due to the controversy over Morey's statement, which

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