Kings & Nuggets Show Support For Ukraine Crisis Before Game
The Kings and Nuggets held a moment of silence before their game Thursday in Sacramento and linked arms with Sacramento center Alex Len to show support for what’s happening in his native country. Len, 28, and Raptors wing Svi Mykhailiuk—the two Ukrainian players in the NBA this season—released a statement earlier Thursday condemning Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine. “A great tragedy befell our dear homeland Ukraine,” they said. “We categorically condemn the war. Ukraine is a peaceful, sovereign state inhabited by people who want to decide their own destiny. We pray for our families, friends, r...