Obama counseled ‘a small group’ of NBA players amid boycotts

BeforeĀ NBA players decided to resume playing, National Basketball Players Association President Chris Paul reached out to Barack Obama, a person familiar with the call told CNN, and asked the former President if he would offer his counsel to a group of NBA players.

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