Powerful moment from the NBA restart -- where every single player on both the New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz took a knee in solidarity during the national anthem.
All of the players were wearing"Black Lives Matter" shirts -- and were standing behind the BLM art at center court.-- an instrumental rendition featuring heavy guitar and piano elements.praised everyone involved -- saying the kneeling was"beautifully done in unity -- nice to see."also weighed in ... saying,"If people don't kneel, they're not a bad person. I want to make that clear.
The NBA allowed players to replace their names on the back of their jerseys with social justice messages.
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