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fromDefector
4 days ago

The Atlanta Hawks' Magic City Night Was Too Misunderstood To Live | Defector

Luke Kornet's Medium post criticizing the NBA's partnership with Magic City strip club led the league to cancel the Atlanta Hawks' planned promotional event.
fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

Luke Kornet Has Something to Say

Allowing this night to go forward without protest would reflect poorly on us as an NBA community, specifically in being complicit in the potential objectification and mistreatment of women in our society. His statement was debated on the airwaves and online, and covered in outlets ranging from TMZ to The Hill, a website ostensibly devoted to Beltway politics.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

San Antonio Spurs Player Blasts Atlanta Hawks for Honoring Local Strip Club in Upcoming Game Wants Team to Cancel Festivities

San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet publicly called for the Atlanta Hawks to cancel a promotion honoring Magic City strip club, citing concerns about worker safety and the NBA's values.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

San Antonio Spurs Player Blasts Atlanta Hawks for Honoring Local Strip Club in Upcoming Game Wants Team to Cancel Festivities

San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet publicly called for the Atlanta Hawks to cancel a promotion honoring Magic City strip club, citing concerns about worker safety and the NBA's values.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Luke Kornet says Atlanta Hawks' theme night with strip club Magic City objectifies women

it would reflect poorly on us as an NBA community, specifically in being complicit in the potential objectification and mistreatment of women in our society.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Spurs' Luke Kornet wants Hawks to call off 'Magic City Monday' collaboration with strip club

NBA player Luke Kornet opposes the Atlanta Hawks' 'Magic City Monday' promotion, arguing it objectifies women and contradicts NBA values of respect and safety.
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