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Stephen A Smith's NBA Claim Under Fire | Wilmington News
Stephen A. Smith sparked controversy on The Will Cain Show by claiming no NBA championship team has ever been built around three White players — a bold assertion met with fierce debate. Cain pushed back, comparing it to a racially charged NFL claim, arguing Smith’s framing risks misinterpretation even if not intended. Smith defended his historical claim, citing the 1980s Celtics but excluding Robert Parish as the third star — a move critics say narrows his definition too much. The exchange exposed the tension between factual observation and perception, leaving Smith’s argument vulnerable to…
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