{"id":4269,"date":"2023-07-11T12:07:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T17:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=4269"},"modified":"2023-07-11T12:07:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T17:07:51","slug":"former-nba-player-writes-trump-won-on-side-of-his-head-while-playing-in-ice-cubes-big3-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=4269","title":{"rendered":"Former NBA player writes \u2018Trump Won\u2019 on side of his head while playing in Ice Cube\u2019s Big3 league"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An outspoken former NBA player skirted censors with a special message about former President Donald Trump\u2019s results in the 2020 presidential election that was shared on network television.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pride nights, anthem kneeling and social justice sponsorship have all featured prominently in professional sports in recent years. Less so have been examples of right wing activism, and surely none so blatant as what onetime Houston Rockets player Royce White displayed Sunday at Brooklyn\u2019s Barclays Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As he would go on to lead Power in a 50 to 40 victory over Trilogy in Game 1 of Ice Cube\u2019s Big3 league Week 3 matchups, closeup shots of White revealed a message written on either side of his head that affirmed in all caps, \u201cTRUMP WON!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fellow vocal Trump supporter and Arizona\u2019s 2022 Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake was one of many to share the player\u2019s message on Twitter as she captioned a screenshot, \u201cRoyce White knows what\u2019s going on. Trump won. EVERYONE knows it. #81MillionVotesMyA**\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Royce White knows what\u2019s going on. <br><br>Trump won. <br><br>EVERYONE knows it. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/81MillionVotesMyAss?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#81MillionVotesMyAss<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CBS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CBS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Big3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Big3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TrumpWon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TrumpWon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Highway_30?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Highway_30<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WOJACElg0i\">pic.twitter.com\/WOJACElg0i<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kari Lake (@KariLake) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KariLake\/status\/1678163438655209479?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 9, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The host of his own podcast \u201cPlease Call Me Crazy,\u201d White has openly endorsed Trump heading into the 2024 Republican primary suggesting that the indictments against the former president signal that he is the candidate the left least wishes to face heading into next year\u2019s general election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDonald J. Trump 2024 \u2014 From the prison cell if need be. Whoever these corrupt elites marshal this much effort to defeat\u2026 I\u2019m rolling with\u2026 I\u2019m willing to bet that corrupt people don\u2019t go this far out of their way to destroy the corrupt,\u201d the basketball player posted with a video message last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Donald J. Trump 2024 \u2014 From the prison cell if need be. Whoever these corrupt elites marshal this much effort to defeat\u2026 I\u2019m rolling with\u2026 I\u2019m  willing to bet that corrupt people don\u2019t go this far out of their way to destroy the corrupt. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8LHa23gVH9\">https:\/\/t.co\/8LHa23gVH9<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8E0SFcil1u\">pic.twitter.com\/8E0SFcil1u<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Royce White \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@Highway_30) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Highway_30\/status\/1668829501059465218?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along with Lake\u2019s promotion of White\u2019s censor-bypassing message were Outkick, which called the player \u201cfearless, unlike the rest of the cowardly NBA,\u201d and former White House adviser Steve Bannon who had simply stated, \u201cRoyce White American Patriot.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Royce White American Patriot <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pTyS1IXvZB\">https:\/\/t.co\/pTyS1IXvZB<\/a> \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Highway_30?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Highway_30<\/a>\u2069 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vPdRXq5TKg\">pic.twitter.com\/vPdRXq5TKg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Grace Chong \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@gc22gc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gc22gc\/status\/1678192266714791937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 9, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In line with Outkick\u2019s message about the professional basketball league, White himself has remained outspoken about the positions taken stating as recently as last week, \u201cIt\u2019s a disgrace that the NBA and most professional sports in America are completely run by propagandists. Inflate the currency\u2026 show jerk offs and negroes getting big contracts in a league where you must be Pro China, Pro Vaxx and Pro LGBTQISMM\u2026 The lunacy of it all! #Godspeed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It\u2019s a disgrace that the NBA and most professional sports in America are completely run by propagandists. Inflate the currency\u2026 show jerk offs and negroes getting big contracts in a league where you must be Pro China, Pro Vaxx and Pro LGBTQISM\u2026 The lunacy of it all! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Godspeed?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Godspeed<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Royce White \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@Highway_30) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Highway_30\/status\/1675917114069098506?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further proof that White\u2019s main gripe is with the establishment and those who would stand against free speech and free will was the message he had decided to scribe on his scalp the week prior that read, \u201cPROTECT RFK JR.\u201d in reference to the environment lawyer seeking the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination against incumbent President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Protect RFK JR. I\u2019m surprised they got up close on this\u2026 Sacred Honor! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Godspeed?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Godspeed<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zKw7eazbze\">pic.twitter.com\/zKw7eazbze<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Royce White \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@Highway_30) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Highway_30\/status\/1675474955700453377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along with speaking his mind on the issues, White had attempted to enter the political fray in 2022 running against Cicely Davis in the Republican primary for Minnesota\u2019s 5th congressional district. Had he won, White would have taken on progressive \u201cSquad\u201d member Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) in the general election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the time of this post, Trump did not appear to have commented on White\u2019s ardent public support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Famericanwirenews.com%2Fformer-nba-player-writes-trump-won-on-side-of-his-head-while-playing-in-ice-cubes-big3-league%2F&amp;t=Former+NBA+player+writes+%5C%26%23039%3BTrump+Won%5C%26%23039%3B+on+side+of+his+head+while+playing+in+Ice+Cube%E2%80%99s+Big3+league\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/americanwirenews.com\/former-nba-player-writes-trump-won-on-side-of-his-head-while-playing-in-ice-cubes-big3-league\/\">https:\/\/americanwirenews.com\/former-nba-player-writes-trump-won-on-side-of-his-head-while-playing-in-ice-cubes-big3-league\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An outspoken former NBA player skirted censors with a special message about former President Donald Trump\u2019s results in the 2020 presidential election that was shared on network television. Pride nights, anthem kneeling and social justice sponsorship have all featured prominently in professional sports in recent years. Less so have been examples of right wing activism, and surely none so blatant as what onetime Houston Rockets player Royce White displayed Sunday at Brooklyn\u2019s Barclays Center. As he would go on to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trump"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4270,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4269\/revisions\/4270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}