NBA Cancels Hawks' 'Magic City' Collab With Professional Sports/Strip Club After Backlash

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The Atlanta Hawks' "Magic City Night" has been canceled due to concerns raised throughout the league about giving a strip club the spotlight...

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Commish Adam Silver made the announcement minutes ago ... saying, "When we became aware of the Atlanta Hawks' scheduled promotion, we reached out to Hawks leadership to better understand their plans and rationale.

"While we appreciate the team's perspective and their desire to move forward, we have heard significant concerns from a broad array of league stakeholders, including fans, partners, and employees."

"I believe canceling this promotion is the right decision for the broader NBA community," he added.

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