Daryl Morey's tweet set off a firestorm between the NBA and China. Joe Vardon on China's response and where things go next.

A tweet of support for Hong Kong protesters, sent by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey, elicited a flurry of apologies and a wave of criticism, both of Morey and of the league’s response.

Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey tried Sunday to defuse the rapidly growing fallout over his deleted tweet that showed support for Hong Kong anti-government protesters.

Getty Silver has been put in a delicate position since Morey's tweet went public, mainly due to the business relationship the NBA has with China.

LeBron James said he believes Daryl Morey "wasn't educated" before sending out a tweet in support of antigovernment protesters in Hong Kong that damaged relations between China and the NBA.

Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey sent what may be the most problematic and potentially damaging tweet in corporate America this year.

After Daryl Morey Tweet Backlash, LeBron James Says Executive Was Misinformed on China The Lakers star said the Houston Rockets executive could have endangered traveling players with his pro-Hong ...

LeBron James said Daryl Morey was "misinformed" in his tweet about Hong Kong protesters, but clarified he meant in regards to the reaction.

With just one tweet, Daryl Morey set off a geopolitical firestorm. The Rockets general manager found himself at the center of controversy after he sent out a seemingly straightforward message on ...

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The Houston Rockets’ general manager, Daryl Morey, posted it in support of protests against China’s crackdown on Hong Kong’s freedoms. The tweet was deleted and Morey apologized for any offense.

The response from China to Morey’s tweet supporting Hong Kong will not lead to discipline as he issued a statement on Twitter.