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How Marvin Gaye Changed The NBA

How Marvin Gaye Changed The NBA

The Lead · Audible

March 1, 202331m 36s

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In 1983, musical legend Marvin Gaye stepped to the microphone at The Forum in Los Angeles, to sing the national anthem before the NBA All-Star Game. What happened next set in motion a cultural transformation within the NBA that still reverberates today.

Guests: David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic

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