Phil Jackson clarifies comments regarding NBA becoming too political: ‘I don’t think people got the humor’

Legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson found himself the topic of controversy last month after saying he was not watching a lot of basketball due to the game becoming too political. 

Jackson made the comments on an episode of the "Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin" podcast and poked fun at NBA’s players wearing social justice messages on the back of their jerseys during the NBA’s Bubble in Orlando, FL. 

He said the NBA was "catering" to a certain audience, which turned off fans who wanted to keep politic...