Miami Heat players and coaches locked arms and bowed their heads in silence every time the national anthem was played last season.
In light of the latest comments directed at NFL players and the NBA champion Golden State Warriors by President Donald Trump, just what manner Heat players might choose to make a statement is something coach Erik Spoelstra said will be discussed as training camp opens on Tuesday in Boca Raton.
“This is discourse that’s going on in every living room right now, and this is our family,” Spoelstra said. “We will have that discussion about it.