NBA Players decided to resume playoffs and NBA season.

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Players voted to continue the playoffs in the meeting of the National Basketball Association in Bubble at Disney World Florida after they decided to not play games in the protest over the police shooting and racial inequality according to the statement of NBA. 

NFL teams canceled their practice before their start of the season which is just two weeks away and Major League Baseball games were called off on Thursday. Also WNBA, Teams of major sports joined the NBA players in this act.  

The first team was Milwaukee Bucks who sat out of a game in the protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake and after that day's all NBA games had been postponed. Other sports also decided not to play their games. After that day there is the uncertainty that the NBA will resume or not. In the first initial meeting, Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers were against playing in playoffs. But in the second meeting players decided to resume the NBA playoffs. 

As per the NBA statement by NBA Executive Vice President Mike Bass regarding NBA playoff games, " NBA playoff games for today will not be played as scheduled. We are hopeful to resume games either Friday or Saturday. There is a video conference call meeting scheduled later this afternoon between a group of NBA players and teams governors representing the 13 teams in Orlando, along with representatives from the National Basketball Players Association and the league office and NBA Labor Relations Committee Chairman Michael Jordan, to discuss next steps."

The NBA's players have decided to resume the playoffs, source tells ESPN.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 27, 2020

Players have made a huge impact after deciding not to play games, this is the statement of boycotting the games and they pushed their owners to use their political strength for social justice. 

The NBA and NBPA have put out the following joint statement about play resuming Saturday, along with initiatives the players and league will work on together: pic.twitter.com/2Y2e9eFEfd

— Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) August 28, 2020