The backlash could hit closer to home for players, many of whom spend part of their summers in China promoting lucrative deals.
The controversy could hit closer to home for professional basketball players, many of whom spend part of their summers in China promoting lucrative endorsements there.
Brown appeared not to hear the question — or at least pretended not to — when asked if this game felt different. gear, avoided taking a stand on China when asked about it after practice at the Biofreeze Performance Center in San Francisco on Wednesday.
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