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NBA Statement Regarding 2017 NBA All-Star Game
- Updated: July 21, 2016
NEW YORK — The NBA issued the following statement Thursday regarding the 2017 NBA All-Star Game:
“The NBA has decided to relocate the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte with the hope of rescheduling for 2019.
“Since March, when North Carolina enacted HB2 and the issue of legal protections for the LGBT community in Charlotte became prominent, the NBA and the Charlotte Hornets have been working diligently to foster constructive dialogue and try to effect positive change. We have been guided in these discussions by the long-standing core values of our league. These include not only diversity, inclusion, fairness and respect for others but also the willingness to listen and …
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