@EdgeofSports Evidence outside of the Politico piece? Especially given that it's an Israeli player leading the thing, I'm a tad dubious.
Some of these NBA players think this is just a touchy-feely NBA Cares op to Israel, not a Sheldon Adelson-organized political hit job.
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@EdgeofSports Now, players outside of Casspi might not be super-educated on the issues. But I could believe eight pro-Israel NBA players.0 retweets 0 likes -
@ShorterPearson Outside Casspi? No evidence people know what this trip actually is. One player's rep I talked to think it's just "NBA Cares"7 retweets 0 likes -
@EdgeofSports So possible that Casspi is duping - or at least obscuring matters to - his teammates? Regardless, keep committing journalism.0 retweets 1 like - View other replies
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@EdgeofSports If there's further reporting to be done on this, I'll be VERY interested in reading it.0 retweets 1 like
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@EdgeofSports Dave Zirin why is it that Hamas firing 5,000 rockets at Israel does not make you mad, but players VISITING Israel does? Bigot.0 retweets 1 like -
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