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NBA Players Condemn Deadly Border Patrol Shooting in Minnesota

1/27/2026

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Karl-Anthony Towns and Guerschon Yabusele, New York Knicks players, condemned a deadly Border Patrol shooting in Minnesota.
The National Basketball Players Association criticized Border Patrol's actions and said NBA players must speak out against injustices.
The NBPA expressed solidarity with protesters in Minnesota and extended condolences to the families of the deceased.

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Karl-Anthony Towns and Guerschon Yabusele, New York Knicks players, condemned a deadly Border Patrol shooting in Minnesota.
The National Basketball Players Association criticized Border Patrol's actions and said NBA players must speak out against injustices.
The NBPA expressed solidarity with protesters in Minnesota and extended condolences to the families of the deceased.