Spurs coach Gregg Popovich calls Cowboys owner Jerry Jones 'hypocritical' for past support of Trump
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich hasn’t been shy about criticizing President Donald Trump publicly.
He also wasn’t shy about calling out Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, Patriots owner Robert Kraft and several NFL owners who have supported Trump’s Inaugural Committee.
“It’s just hypocritical,” Popovich said in an interview with The New York Times. “It’s incongruent. It doesn’t make sense. People aren’t blind. Do you go to your staff and your players and talk about injustices and democracy and how to protest? I don’t get it. I think they put themselves in a position that’s untenable.”
More than 12% of Trump’s $106.7 million inauguration fundraising effort came from Texas, with $1 million coming from Glenstone Limited Partnership, a group that shares an address with the franchise’s Frisco headquarters and has state filings that show direct connections to Jones.
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