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NBA game in Minneapolis between Warriors and Timberwolves postponed after shooting
The NBA postponed the Timberwolves-Warriors game after a Border Patrol shooting sparked protests and unrest near Target Center, citing community safety as the priority.
- The NBA has postponed the game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Golden State Warriors following a fatal shooting in Minneapolis on Saturday morning.
- The decision prioritized the safety and security of the Minneapolis community, as stated by the NBA.
- A confrontation with officers led to the death of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by federal agents on Saturday morning.
- The game was rescheduled for Sunday afternoon, 24 hours later, after the tragic event.
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Before the initial jump a minute of silence was held in honor of Pretti , in which songs full of improper against the ICE were heard.
Chris Finch, Timberwolves ‘stand in support’ of community after Saturday’s tragic death
An emotional Chris Finch took to the podium Sunday ahead of Minnesota’s home game at Target Center. At the same moment an anti-ICE protest took place outside the arena, the Timberwolves’ coach expressed support for his city. Finch is not generally the most public about his off-court sentiments. But it was clear Sunday he felt compelled to speak out of a place of both hurt and love. “I’m more than a resident. This is my home. I love living here. …
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