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Sports media keep trying to define coaches by their skin color

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Liberal sports media have learned the hard way that not everyone is as race-obsessed as they are, and some people prefer to define themselves by their beliefs rather than their skin color.

In between Games 1 and 2 of the NBA Finals, Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla was asked if he thought this year’s Finals was a “significant moment” and if he took “pride” in it, not because he was coaching in the NBA Finals, but because both he and Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd are black. Mazzulla was asked how he viewed this “given the plight … of black head coaches in the NBA” and it being the first NBA Finals with two black coaches since 1975.

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