Stats on the NBA vs. China "debate" (courtesy of William Weinbaum of ESPN)
A newly released Seton Hall Sports poll Fri. found 77% of Americans support the Rockets keeping & defending GM Daryl Morey after his tweet for Hong Kong protesters against China, vs. 9% who said he should be fired (14% didn't know/no opinion).
Also 54% backed Morey's stance & 19% said he shouldn't have tweeted.
And 46% said NBA Commissioner Adam Silver handled the matter well, while 36% didn't.
Finally 52% said LeBron James's critique of Morey was out of financial self-interest, while 28% said he was sincere.
A newly released Seton Hall Sports poll Fri. found 77% of Americans support the Rockets keeping & defending GM Daryl Morey after his tweet for Hong Kong protesters against China, vs. 9% who said he should be fired (14% didn't know/no opinion).
Also 54% backed Morey's stance & 19% said he shouldn't have tweeted.
And 46% said NBA Commissioner Adam Silver handled the matter well, while 36% didn't.
Finally 52% said LeBron James's critique of Morey was out of financial self-interest, while 28% said he was sincere.