Strip club collaboration with Hawks cancelled by NBA
The NBA cancels plans by the Atlanta Hawks to hold a promotional collaboration with a strip club at one of their games next week.
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"While we appreciate the team's perspective and their desire to move forward, we have heard significant concerns from a broad array of league stakeholders, including fans, partners and employees."
— Adam Silver , Executive
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The NBA cancels plans by the Atlanta Hawks to hold a promotional collaboration with a strip club at one of their games next week.
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