What Next - The Vaccine Holdouts in the NBA
Players are getting penalized for being unvaccinated. That’s not stopping some high profile holdouts.
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Show Notes
The 2021-2022 NBA season will be underway in less than a month. The league has set strict testing and distancing rules for unvaccinated players. Largely, that strategy has worked but there are some vocal holdouts.
Guest: Bomani Jones is an ESPN commentator and the host of the Right Time with Bomani Jones podcast.
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