It can’t often be said about the dealings of a multi-billion dollar industry that they were summarily a win-win. Yet looking back on the way the NBA handled the placement of its All-Star game in the past month or so, that is exactly what we must say. By taking a stand against the lawmakers in Charlotte and moving the festivities South, there is both a message being sent and people being helped. It’s hard to contextualize or attach oneself to the series of NBA Cares advertisements that play during games, and it’s sometimes difficult as a fan to see the league as the vast, swirling, interconnected enterprise that it is.
New Orleans Pelicans hosting NBA All-Star Game is a win-win
