Discussion

Discussion on the news that the NFL is claiming former head coach Jon Gruden sent derogatory emails while serving as head coach. Kirk is curious to know what the end solution will be. Discussion on the little leaguer having cotton placed in his hair. Regardless of why it was done and if there was no ill-intent, you must be aware of the long-standing history of black folks and cotton.

Greg Taylor, Executive Director NBA Foundation
Discusses the 2nd anniversary of the Foundation and how the foundation has grown in 2 years. The 6th round of grants sees 40 non-profit recipients granted more than 20 million dollars. This has been a partnership with the players association. They share the vision of the work of the foundation. Discusses how the resources have been used over the last two years. Greg explains the challenges that the pandemic has caused. Greg discusses the relationship the foundation has with Canada. Explains how to expand while at the same time continuing to work with current partnerships.