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Furthermore, the conversation intertwines with politics, as some commentators argue that there is a significant liberal bias influencing criticism of the NBA. They believe that sports commentary often sidesteps accountability and real discussions about what improves the game, leaning instead into progressive perspectives that may stifle honest evaluations.
Critics, particularly from more conservative views, assert that a heartfelt examination of issues like racial diversity in coaching practices—much like those raised by the NFL's Rooney Rule—can sometimes feel disingenuous or politically motivated rather than genuinely progressive.