Spurs Coach Popovich Calls America ‘Racist Country’

“I think its pretty obvious — the league is made up of a lot of black guys, so to honor that and understand it is pretty simplistic,” Popovich said. “How would you ignore that? But more importantly, we live in a racist country that hasn’t figured it out yet and it’s always important to bring attention to it, even if it angers some people. The point is that you have to keep it in front of everybody’s nose so that they understand it, that it still hasn’t been taken care of, and we have a lot of work to do.”

“I disagree” said no one.

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