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Daryl morey tweets. He co founded the annual mit sloan sports analytics conference morey s basketball philosophy heavily reliant on analytics favors three point field goals and lay ups over mid range jumpers. With just one tweet rockets general manager daryl morey set off a geopolitical firestorm that has rocked the nba and its vast financial interests in china. We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. Morey s resignation will be effective on nov.

So any backlash among chinese fans to morey s tweets would necessarily be a reflection in large part of the chinese government s own propaganda efforts. Houston rockets general manager daryl morey sent what may be the most problematic and potentially damaging tweet in corporate america this year. Afp bob levey 16 oct 2020 02 17pm updated. Cctv suspended nba broadcasts last october after daryl morey tweeted support for hong kong s protests demonstrations beijing has condemned.

On friday daryl morey. Daryl morey born september 14 1972 is an american sports executive who is the former general manager of the houston rockets of the national basketball association nba. Daryl morey cited personal reasons for this being the right time to step down after a 13 season tenure as the houston rockets general manager. 4 2019 morey tweeted an image that read fight for freedom stand with hong kong within an hour rockets owner tilman fertitta clarified with his own tweet that the team is not a political organization but that wasn t enough to stop the backlash from china.