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Knicks, Rockets and More NBA Teams Display Unity During National Anthem
- Updated: October 5, 2016
Players from the New York Knicks and Houston Rockets stood with their arms around each other in a show of unity during the national anthem before their preseason game at the Toyota Center on Tuesday night.
SportsCenter relayed a photo of the moment:
Players from the Knicks & Rockets stood together during the singing of the national anthem before their preseason game. pic.twitter.com/BjNBmsNyWD
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) October 5, 2016
The Boston Celtics also locked hands before their exhibition game against the Philadelphia 76ers, and players explained the gesture in a video released by the team on Twitter:
A message from our players on #unity. pic.twitter.com/enT6DALs1b
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) October 4, 2016
Marc D’Amico of the Celtics’ website captured a photo of the team during “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the University of Massachusetts’ William D. Mullins Memorial Center:
The @celtics lock arms in a sign of unity …
