Legendary sports commentator Dick Vitale calls NBA players ‘inmates’

Comparing NBA Commissioner David Stern to a Warden, some people believe that Dick obviously feels that these young Black men should not have control over their own destination...

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Legendary College Basketball Commentator Dick Vitale may have some explaining to do after his latest controversial comments.

While on ESPN’s “Mike & Mike in the Morning,” Vitale and the crew started talking about the possibilities regarding the trade of NBA superstar Carmelo Anthony.

When the hosts mentioned that he may try and repeat the same process Lebron James has done by going to a team who already have 2 allstars, Vitale responded with:

“Moves like that are like Inmates controlling the asylum.”

Comparing NBA Commissioner David Stern to a Warden, some people believe that Dick obviously feels that these young Black men should not have control over their own destination…

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