Close Menu
CLNS Media
  • Home
  • NBA
  • NFL
  • MLB
  • NHL
  • WNBA
  • Betting
  • NBA History
  • Podcasts
    • podcast
      • The Big 3 NBA Podcast
      • Bruins Beat
      • Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman
      • Cedric Maxwell Podcast
      • Celtics Beat
    • podcast
      • Celtics Postgame Live
      • First to the Floor
      • The Garden Report
      • Greg Bedard’s Patriots Podcast
      • Patriots Beat
    • podcast
      • Pucks with Haggs
      • Patriots Postgame Show
      • Pats Interference
      • Poke the Bear
      • Patriots Daily
    • podcast
      • All 32 NFL Podcast
      • Still Poddable
      • ITM Podcast
      • You Got Boston w/ Noa Dalzell
      • View All Podcasts
  • About
    • About CLNS
    • Our Sponsors
    • Talent
    • Job Opportunities
    • Join Our Network
    • Advertise With Us
  • Merch

Subscribe to Updates

Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.

What's Hot

Celtics Collapse in Second Half, End Road Trip with Loss vs Nuggets | Garden Report Postgame Show on CLNS Media

02/26/2026

Hugo Gonzalez Reflects on Luka Doncic Matchup as Celtics Wings Thrive

02/25/2026

Jayson Tatum Shoots Down Notion of a March 1 Return Date

02/21/2026
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram YouTube TikTok
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram YouTube TikTok Discord
CLNS Media
Subscribe
  • Home
  • NBA
  • NFL
  • MLB
  • NHL
  • WNBA
  • Betting
  • NBA History
  • Podcasts
    • podcast
      • The Big 3 NBA Podcast
      • Bruins Beat
      • Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman
      • Cedric Maxwell Podcast
      • Celtics Beat
    • podcast
      • Celtics Postgame Live
      • First to the Floor
      • The Garden Report
      • Greg Bedard’s Patriots Podcast
      • Patriots Beat
    • podcast
      • Pucks with Haggs
      • Patriots Postgame Show
      • Pats Interference
      • Poke the Bear
      • Patriots Daily
    • podcast
      • All 32 NFL Podcast
      • Still Poddable
      • ITM Podcast
      • You Got Boston w/ Noa Dalzell
      • View All Podcasts
  • About
    • About CLNS
    • Our Sponsors
    • Talent
    • Job Opportunities
    • Join Our Network
    • Advertise With Us
  • Merch
CLNS Media
Home » Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says NBA players who decline the COVID immunization ought to be “trained”
NBA

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says NBA players who decline the COVID immunization ought to be “trained”

CLNS MediaBy CLNS Media09/28/2021Updated:09/30/20212 Mins Read
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Email
Share
Facebook Twitter Email

Ball legend and long-lasting lobbyist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar recommended the NBA players who have wouldn’t get immunized for COVID ought to be “trained.” The NBA said in proclamation to CBS News that it can’t command players to get inoculated except if the players’ association endorses it....................................................................................

A report last week said around 90% of NBA players have been completely immunized. In a meeting on CNN, Abdul-Jabbar, who has been upholding for others to get the COVID immunization, said the association should step in.

“I figure they ought to be focused,” he said Monday. “I don’t think they are acting like acceptable colleagues or productive members of society.”

Prior Monday, Brooklyn Nets genius monitor Kyrie Irving said he needed to keep his inoculation status “private” after a Rolling Stone article covered his web-based media movement, where he was drawing in with against vaxxer paranoid notions. He was unable to go to the meeting face to face, in light of the fact that New York City requires anybody beyond 12 19 years old show COVID-19 immunization verification to enter indoor scenes, like rec centers or fields. Abdul-Jabbar said he “can’t acknowledge” Irving’s position on the issue.

“He’s taking cover behind technique here,” he said. “It is possible that you get what’s happening and you will make the best choice or you’re not sure what’s happening and you will keep on making this disarray with your position.”

The NBA players’ association, where Irving fills in as VP, has not consented to any necessity including COVID-19 antibodies, notwithstanding the National Basketball Referees Association agreeing with the NBA to have every one of its arbitrators immunized. The NBA’s accounted for 90% inoculation rate likewise drags along the Wnba’s, the place where the association had virtually every one of its players immunized.

“An antibody order for NBA players would require a concurrence with the Players Association. The NBA has made these recommendations however the players’ association has dismissed any inoculation necessity,” NBA representative Mike Bass disclosed to CBS News on Tuesday.

latest news NBA
Share. Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Email
CLNS Media
  • Facebook
  • X (Twitter)
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

CLNS Media Network is your destination for everything sports. With some of the top writers in Boston sports, we keep you up to date with an insider scoop.

Related Posts

Hugo Gonzalez Reflects on Luka Doncic Matchup as Celtics Wings Thrive

02/25/2026

Jayson Tatum Shoots Down Notion of a March 1 Return Date

02/21/2026

Larry Bird and Kevin McHale: Not Best Friends — Just Champions

02/20/2026

Ron Harper Jr. Reveals Details from Jayson Tatum’s Maine Celtics Practice

02/17/2026

Celtics Struggling to Find Right Mix After Knicks Loss

02/09/2026

Celtics Know Nikola Vucevic Addition Requires a Rotation Reset

02/07/2026

Comments are closed.

Follow Us
Facebook-f Twitter Instagram Youtube
Featured Videos
NBA History

Larry Bird and Kevin McHale: Not Best Friends — Just Champions

By Nick Gelso02/20/2026

When people think of the 1980s Boston Celtics, they think of banners. They think of…

Patriots Sign DE Darrell Taylor for Playoffs!

01/14/2026

Instant Reaction: Patriots Defeat Chargers in Wild Card Move onto Divisional Round | Greg Bedard Patriots Podcast

01/12/2026

Patriots Defense Dominate as Patriots Secure 1st Playoff Win Since 2018 | Patriots Daily Reaction

01/12/2026
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram YouTube TikTok Discord
  • Home
  • NBA
  • NFL
  • MLB
  • NHL
  • View All Podcasts
  • About
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

2026 North Station Media. Website Design by J&R Marketing


At North Station Media, we don’t just celebrate diversity, we live it. North Station Media is an equal opportunity employer that commits itself everyday creating the most inclusive environment for all its employees and hiring the best and most qualified individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.