E-40 accuses NBA security of racial bias during playoffs game.

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E-40 accuses NBA security of racial bias during playoffs game.
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Rapper E-40 was ejected from the NBA playoffs game between the Golden State Warriors and the Sacramento Kings, and he is alleging that he was removed due to racial bias. League sources told The Athletic that E-40 was allegedly standing excessively throughout the game, blocking the view of attendees behind him. Following the incident, E-40 issued a statement to The Athletic, writing that he was subjected to disrespectful heckling over the course of the game and that security saw a disagreement between a Black man and a white woman and immediately assumed that he was at fault.

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