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Mavs honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy during game against Hawks

While he was describing some of the intimate details of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous I Have A Dream speech which was delivered nearly 60 years

ago, Dallas Mavericks guard Theo Pinson wanted to make one thing perfectly clear.

Pinson knows of the struggles King endured. He knows King helped organize non-violent marches from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL And he knows King led marches for the right to vote, labor rights and desegregation.

However, Pinson also said of King: “He wanted to make sure everyone was treated equally, and he clearly got that done and we’re still working at it until this day.