Bigoted Loser MELTS DOWN After Seeing USA Basketball's Olympics Roster
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An absolute clown on TikTok tried to argue that the USA Men's Natioanl Basketball Team is engaging in "DEI" by not selecting any white players to the team while completely ignoring the quality and depth of talent the selection committee had to consider. Rick Strom breaks it down. Give us your thoughts in the comments below!
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All the white superstars in the NBA are not from America
@kawaiihearts1659
17 күн бұрын
Bless his heart, which means they are more than likely playing for their own country, even a 5 year old gets it.
Im black and when the USA puts together it's Hockey team i want all the best white hockey dudes you can find me buddy....
@RLKStudios
Ай бұрын
Do you see us complaining when the winter Olympics come up
@kinghova9197
Ай бұрын
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
@321theu
Ай бұрын
😅😅😅😅😅
@kenrickeason
Ай бұрын
@RLKStudios Hell No we are not! We want the best that we can get..
@kenrickeason
Ай бұрын
For real.. I want the best players, period..
All the best white players are from Europe.
@donjuannonly
Ай бұрын
What I was gonna say.
@lorrancejanifer507
Ай бұрын
He thought they were American 🤣
@Fabio-ew3sh
Ай бұрын
@@Keysade there are alot of them. Very skilled players
@user-kn3de9li1u
23 күн бұрын
@@Fabio-ew3sh indeed. Jokic, Doncic, Giannis and Mingus Pingus of course .😁
There are no black men on the US Olympic sailing team.
@manniebradley3768
Ай бұрын
You know how we black folk feel bout boats
@justthinkin5956
Ай бұрын
@@manniebradley3768 Rowing team also all YT
@user-kn3de9li1u
23 күн бұрын
@@manniebradley3768 but why?
There is Caucasian NBA players in the Olympics. Just not for USA
@bikkiikun
29 күн бұрын
In the words of the fine people of South Park: "they're takin' our jerrrrbs". Never minding the fact, that almost every non-black player that'd be good enough to make the national team is a foreigner.
He should be mad at white men for not playing good enough lol
@machomusprime50
Ай бұрын
Exactly 😂😂
@user-kn3de9li1u
23 күн бұрын
@@davidmessick1551 they pick hockey
Which white American player in the NBA is good enough to make the roster? This dude obviously doesn’t watch basketball.
@NvpsStonecrest
Ай бұрын
@@hvgoldart you know who
@leeolie3728
Ай бұрын
Yeah, they’re all foreign. Thats more of a cultural thing. American hhwhytes look at basketball as a black sport and focus on other things now.
@NvpsStonecrest
Ай бұрын
@@hvgoldart I didn’t say American I said white, I don’t know his name the European guy
@hvgoldart
Ай бұрын
@@NvpsStonecrest if it’s an Olympic team, that means United States…
@NvpsStonecrest
Ай бұрын
@@hvgoldart I get it now. I knew that but got ignorant there
Yeah this guy doesn't watch basketball. There are white all stars, but none are American. Who would they pick?
@anthonyjackson7210
Ай бұрын
Chet that's about it
@user-account-not-found
Ай бұрын
I guess Larry Bird has to come back out of retirement.
@user-kn3de9li1u
23 күн бұрын
@@anthonyjackson7210 i hade to Google white US basketball players in the NBA. Chet was ranked number 1. Austin Reaves was second and Tyler Herro was third and the rest were just unknown except Kevin Love but he is at the end of his career. Walker Kessler and Duncan Robinson are the only two i ever heard of and i thought that Kessler was German and Robinson was Canadian
Who are these non European white NBA players he thinks should be chosen?
Most of the best white NBA players are from overseas. They’re going back to their native country to play .
I don't even have to look it up, but I guarantee you there are no blacks on the Olympic equestrian team.
Dude's complaining, but can't even name ONE American born white player, in today's NBA.
@user-kn3de9li1u
23 күн бұрын
@@AO17 i have followed the NBA for over 35 years. I cant come up to 10 white US players without using Google.
Oh, the irony. Now he wants DEI, so it suits him. You can't make this ish up!
That's because all the white guys in the NBA to are great player are foreign and playing for their home countries. NICE TRY!!
The really sad thing is that there are bi-racial players on the team. Ahh, but in America that doesn’t count. Pure ignorance!
@GymLosKcMo
Ай бұрын
The key word you used so called "Pure" lol the irony
@user-account-not-found
Ай бұрын
@@GymLosKcMo my favorite type of irony is when people don't know the definition of irony.
@wiseandstrong3386
Ай бұрын
Last I checked biracial people aren't white, and there's only 1 Haliburton.
Just tell dude we got plenty of white boys on the USA Olympic hockey team. He ain’t whining about color on that squad I bet…
All the best white players are from other countries. Doncic, Jokic… etc. What about the league is 90% black but there are no black owners. Same as the NFL…. But nobody says anything about that…
@larryforeman
27 күн бұрын
Facts don't count
@dyfox3856
26 күн бұрын
Well he is smitten by the latter , heaven forbid he acknowledge reality
The white players worthy of consideration for a roster spot are European and play for European 🏀 teams.
WHY do they automatically THINK they are qualified for everything? And they are so smug at it.
These folks have convinced themselves that DEI means unqualified that they are starting to believe their own BS. They are on the team because they are the best period. They just happen to be all black. What you cant deal with is the fact that the best are black. I gurantee there is no black guy on the hockey team. Why do you think that is?
@publicuser2534
Ай бұрын
Too damn cold to play hockey. Not just hockey, most winter sports. 😂
There are no black men on the US Olympic water polo team
I’m still convinced conservatives don’t know anything about sports
@machomusprime50
Ай бұрын
Of course.
all the white superstars are european... and they're playing for their home countries...
There are plenty of good white players in the NBA, most of them just aren't American. The great ones are playing for their home countries
😂😂I don’t see any black guys on Team USA Winter Olympics “hockey team” 😢
@user-dr4ks9dq3w
Ай бұрын
💯👍
@WayneMcFarlane-w4j
Ай бұрын
There are good black American hockey players and they will make the team because of there talent.
@Nickh4929
Ай бұрын
probably will be one because more black players are in the nhl now
@gilbertgaines672
Ай бұрын
Ummm You do know that African-Americans and African-Candians invented what is today's Hockey League. The Black Hockey league started in 1896. Today's NHL started in 1898. White-Americans and your lack of knowledge of true American history is still astonishing to me.
@simonhowell4486
Ай бұрын
@@gilbertgaines672 No one asked for a history lesson, the fact remains there's still very little African American or African-Canadians playing professional hockey right now.
He probably doesn't even watch basketball. Just came across that ignorant take in one of his racist chats
As a Black American I don’t care what race they are I’m an American that wants to win….
@DFatsaxx
Ай бұрын
I’m with you buddy. Most real Americans feel this way so pay no mind to the couple of losers who can’t see pass 1875
@user-tc9ws8ph6i
Ай бұрын
@@Bigbaggzceo same here some folks say they love our country but really don’t and they don’t realize how good they got it! As an Army veteran that been deployed some civilians have no clue how good we have and the world is envious of our success we dominate across the board and we don’t realize it. Make America Great Again? You can’t get greater than number 1 in the world the move now is down
As another commenter said... the best white players are playing for their country😂
This is quick and to the point... Maybe it's because ALL of BEST WHITE NBA Players were BORN in another Country. So that means that they're going to play for their HOME Country... Common sense, a lost art in America...
😂he must've thought Luka and Jokic was American
The best white players aren't from fhe US or they would be on the team
Please, put together an all white US American Olympic basketball team. I want to see if they would bring back an Olympic medal. 🙄🤔
With his logic… guess ONLY WT people are Americans.. must I remind u this is 2024😶…🤦♂️
This tells you everything about what yt men like this guy think diversity, equality and inclusion means… unqualified people being hired for a job rather than what it actually is… qualified people who wouldn’t be given the chance to have the job because he and people like him are the hiring managers.
@OneWhoKN0ZE
Ай бұрын
States like Oregon and Washington are allowing unlicensed pilots to fly and people without degrees to practice law. If you qualify, then you make the team, no matter the color. Team USA should not be the litmus test for common sense. I would rather have a qualified surgeon working on me than anyone that got special treatment to skate by for DEI reasons.
@cvaug68
Ай бұрын
@@OneWhoKN0ZE Give it a rest. You people don't stop.🙄
@OneWhoKN0ZE
Ай бұрын
@@cvaug68 what did you not agree with? I think the best players are in the team. But in the REAL WORLD we are seeing DEI undermine important areas like law and healthcare.
@javadabaron81
Ай бұрын
@@OneWhoKN0ZEyou are just willfully ignorant.
@OneWhoKN0ZE
Ай бұрын
@@javadabaron81you should back up what you reply with. Your blue hair is showing.
There are no black men on the US Olympic equestrian team
@GeLowBrando
Ай бұрын
Lmao.
If it wasn't for racism....some people would have no self-esteem.
All the white players that are top players play for the countries that they are from.
@aDDmoreJuiceTV
Ай бұрын
EXACTLY!💯💯👏
@OfficialWizzop
Ай бұрын
We can prolly beat them too these guys don’t play defense
@johnvillarreal7474
Ай бұрын
This is true! 👏🏻👏🏻
@anthonyedwards2024
Ай бұрын
@@OfficialWizzop Absolutely they would still get beaten.
@trvpmusic2569
Ай бұрын
Lmao "white americans find out they are the LEAST athletic group of whites" Dirk, Luka, Jokic they are all from European countries without them there would be almost no white star players today that's not DEI...take that up with yourselves to blame they complain and call a entire race "basketball people" then get mad when the USA chooses only "basketball people" to play basketball go figure lol
Plus, all the best white NBA players aren’t American and playing for their countries
@JamusChristus
Ай бұрын
That is because "White" means something else. Luka ain't White. His skin is incidentally White. But his own grandparents may have been enslaved by the Stalinists. "White" in America is about a certain set of life experiences couple with coming from a certain status.
@cliffishot2def
Ай бұрын
@@JamusChristusWhen Africa was colonized, it was colonized by Europeans who skin was white. The thing is some white people (especially racist ones) actually believe that white people originated from America which I find to be hilarious. They refuse to believe that they're descents from Europe.
The coach is white…what’s the problem?
Without black Athlets Amerika ist pretty damn shite in World Sports .
All the great white players is not from the USA
No offense but we do NOT have an AMERICAN white player that's worth being on the team. Our leagues best white players are FOREIGN
@Kemetyu-Centered36
26 күн бұрын
Tyler Herro is the best white American NBA I know of right now. But he's injury prone, but when healthy. A phenomenal player. 🏀 Also, Louri Markenen
@marcc.5535
25 күн бұрын
FACTS!
@fastlife4eva902
25 күн бұрын
@@Kemetyu-Centered36 markenen isn't American but yes and Tyler hasn't exactly shown much being injured
@karimb972
25 күн бұрын
Our ? They are foreigners. They are not yours. Yours are the Black players. You know, because you are American...
The best white NBA players are usually not from America. They are going to play for their European countries.
White player Cooper Flagg definitely will be on the 2028 Olympic team for the USA.
@ZoraDelaney
Ай бұрын
Chet Holmgren may be there as well!
@nysaxman
Ай бұрын
@@ZoraDelaney I can see that.
*I didnt see him complaining that no single Black player was in the last USA Icehockey Olympics Roster, aye?* 🙄
@Dapper_Dean
Ай бұрын
for reals huh? He's such a hypocrite.
@kenrickeason
Ай бұрын
Cause it fits his agenda..
They picked the best, haters will hate.
The best white guys in the league are from other countries...
@ncintron76
Ай бұрын
Exactly what I was thinking
@joypeaceandhappiness1501
Ай бұрын
My exact thought. They play for their own countries in the Olympics.
@buttons__6046
Ай бұрын
Facts! They only care about Europe when it competes with black people because they can't 😂... They will root for any yt person of a different country against a black American on one hand and say we are all Americans ("We must stick together") on the other 🙃... Total hypocrisy, like we can't see it!
Why didn't he say which white player he wants on the team?
@user-kl2jg9ve3v
Ай бұрын
Because it’s clearly a joke 🙄
He should understand that the white superstars are actually European and will be playing for their respective countries.
@2xkiller
Ай бұрын
You're not wrong... lol
@mukalazimtume7046
Ай бұрын
"European" is a state between Alabama and Mississippi for his ilk. Just assuming.
Or the best white players in the NBA will be playing for other countries. Mad at the wrong ish.
He hasnt seen the mens and womens track team yet, has he?
All the half-white men on that team.. that could be at least 2 whole-white guys..?
@wiseandstrong3386
Ай бұрын
There's only one half white guy on the team😂😂😂 and we all know he's considered black.
This guy doesn't even realize that when it comes to the NBA the white guys are the DEI hires 😂
@user-kn3de9li1u
24 күн бұрын
Jokic? Doncic? DEI hire?
@TurnFromWickedness
18 күн бұрын
@@user-kn3de9li1u I just noticed our best white players are all foreigners. 🤔
@user-kn3de9li1u
18 күн бұрын
@@TurnFromWickedness the best White American player right now is Chet Holmgren.
@TurnFromWickedness
18 күн бұрын
@@user-kn3de9li1u 😫 Chet is nowhere near the level of Doncic or Jokic. 😂
@user-kn3de9li1u
18 күн бұрын
@@TurnFromWickedness i know but he is the best white American player right now and you are correct, he does not come even close to Jokic and Doncic.
The irony of whining about DEI while simultaneously wanting DEI
@greenatlmom
Ай бұрын
Lol, right!!
@kevingamble5152
Ай бұрын
This is the best comment in the section!
@cliffklaven7805
Ай бұрын
i don't think he WANTS DEI, he is just pointing out LEFT WING hypocrisy. The people who SCREAM for diversity suddenly don't want it when it's not whites being forced to step aside to gain it.
@freddy-j
Ай бұрын
Nailed it 💯!
@h2lo704
Ай бұрын
@@cliffklaven7805here's the problem with your take, when you see a person of colour got hired, you automatically assume that person is 'less qualified' and is a "DEI" hire, that's racist
The reason being, all the white players in the league are international players.
The same guy would be pissed if we didn't win gold because we decided to "diversify" the roster. You can't win with someone who doesn't argue in good faith.
My question is who the white guy he thinks should be on the team?
@MaybeDHitHim
Ай бұрын
He doesn't care. He hasn't even thought about it. He's just making up phony outrage to he could get some clicks from people who are dumber than he is.
@phillipmccurdy18
Ай бұрын
😂😂😂 he want Josh giddy lol
@ezanderson8834
Ай бұрын
@@phillipmccurdy18 lmao I'll be more understanding if he would say Austin reeves
They just say the dumbest things...just projecting a bunch of insecurities for no reason. He's talking about "basketball" Let that sink in. Who does he think we're supposed to send ? Brian Scalabrine? Come on, lets get for real. You're not going to see any of us whining about the Hockey team because unlike this guy, most of us have common sense.
All the dominant "white" players are not American and are playing for other teams. 😅
@philiplarrier2788
Ай бұрын
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! Truer words were never spoken!
They're always crying about SOMETHING
@emoryogglethorp8180
Ай бұрын
It makes me laugh when they accuse other people of crying victim LOL
It would be DEI to put some random white dude on the team just because.
Tell dude of course America picked Derrick WHITE over Jaylen BROWN 😮 Only in America 😂😂😂
🤔all the “ great” “ good” white players in the Nba… r from… ( wait for it) OTHER COUNTRIES!!!! 🤦🏾♂️
@curtismimms2855
Ай бұрын
#bingo
I don't hear from MAGA about the winter Olympics ski team
@NvpsStonecrest
Ай бұрын
@@AnthonyHunterHunter what does politics have to do with this?
@AnthonyHunterHunter
Ай бұрын
@NvpsStonecrest because he is spouting MAGA talking points you know how they throw a rock and then hide your hands
@NvpsStonecrest
Ай бұрын
@@AnthonyHunterHunter I don’t know about that, history has shown the Democrats to be violent. I’ve seen enough these past Four years to know.
They would rather the ship sink if they cannot get their way. Childish. Can't share.
He's forgeting about ALLLLLL the white people from other countries that made it to the Olympics. Yes, I know he wants white U.S. people but how do you not count all the white players from other countries?
There are about 550 players in the NBA. It's such a small subset of employees that it is a statistical anomaly, who cares?!? But... It's worth noting there is not a single black majority OWNER of an NBA team. The fact that this guy is saying anything about the NBA speaks volumes about his racism.
I thought this was not about race, but the best qualified.
Wouldn’t the wyte player be considered the DEI recipient? 😂😂😂😂😂
@Chris-zi6ki
Ай бұрын
Ditto 👌 💯
@jonhoge153
Ай бұрын
Yup
Have you ever seen black people complaning about the swimming team because there are only white people in it. Didn't you notice that they always talk about dei when it comes to black people. All of these players have been an all star and he still finds a way to talk about dei just because they're black.
@jamesjones9250
11 күн бұрын
That's the same as woke. Now, DEI is the new dog whistle for the-N-word. Let's not allow the racist to get twisted for us 😂😂
He wants a participation trophy.
Top white players are not from here.
@daniO6763
Ай бұрын
Exactly, and they are playing for their country.
@TheRonnieaj
Ай бұрын
Like, he’s gonna see ALL his white faves. They’re just not playing for the US. That’s assuming he actually cares about or watches basketball, which is debatable.
The white players that are good enough are going to their native countries to play 😂. The hell is this guy talking about. “DEI” logic is the favorite go to these days for racists .
All the great white players in the NBA are from different countries.
ALL THE OLYMPIC WORTHY WHYTE BOYS ARE FROM OTHER COUNTRIES! your welcome
@rodprops
Ай бұрын
you're*
@heruhainus7775
Ай бұрын
@rodprops ok..now that it's grammatically correct I'm pretty sure the point remains the same
@truthhurts837
Ай бұрын
These dudes are mad because the two best players in the NBA are white. The best player in the WNBA is white. And the best high school basketball player in the US is white.
@heruhainus7775
Ай бұрын
@truthhurts837 I don't think anybody is mad...and I don't think that's accurate either...if you take our people out of the league...well...I doubt anybody would watch those games😁
Like the famous legendary philosopher Mayweather once said…. I’m only American… when I win this country an Olympic Medal.. any other time I’m just an “African…. …American”😶
I don’t that person know anything about basketball, he just saw black ppl and that upset him just like it usually does 😂😂
That's because all the best white NBA players aren't American lol.. What white player would you replace anyone on this team with? Honestly I'm curious, is there a white American player who is better than the worse player on this team?
HE MUST WANT "ILLEGALS" ON THE TEAM FROM CROATIA....
Lol he's literally arguing for DEI but for white people in sports, pretty sure this was like a standard skit/stand up joke in the early 2000s
Did he complain when Christian Laettner made it over Shaq for the dream team? Talk about DEI
@makeyoutubeforadults
Ай бұрын
I think Laettner hit oh I dunno. The most famous shot in NCAA history at the time.
@TheChrismeg34
Ай бұрын
@@makeyoutubeforadults it doesn't matter. He got a spot over at least 2 active nba players at that time (Isiah Thomas, Joe dumars) and the better college player at that time Shaq. Christian lattener only got the spot because of affirmative action, the original "DEI". Affirmative action and DEI benefits everyone else BUT heterosexual black Americans.
@makeyoutubeforadults
Ай бұрын
@@TheChrismeg34 Yes. It matters. In another words. It would be more dishonest to omit these facts than it would be dishonest to actually mention it. And once more. I wouldnt want you to get cramps by flexing one single iota of sports knowledge while you pretend to be an authority on the topic. It matters.
What people tend to not understand is that DEI is about talent not race. Now companies only look to hire yt people when they should be looking for talent.
Are not the best white players from abroad and thus playing for their native country? Doncic and Jokic come to mind.
@ShaolinPrince718
Ай бұрын
I can't even name the best white American player in the league right now. and whoever that person is fails in comparison to everybody who would make the team before them.
All the best white dudes are from Europe and playing for their respective countries
@two3musik
Ай бұрын
Exactly
We tried with Walker Kessler and Austin Reeves and the Germans kicked our asses remember!!!!
to be fair, most if not all of the great YT players in the NBA are European players
Steph isn’t “one of the best shooters in history” he IS THE BEST SHOOTER IN HISTORY
Yeah and no single black person was on the U. S. National Hockey team so that makes it even.
@banjoplayingbison2275
Ай бұрын
Seth Jones of the Blackhawks played for the U.S. hockey team at the recent IIHF championship
@OhhMyyDogg
Ай бұрын
I loved Anson Carter on the Bruins.
@zvbx
Ай бұрын
@@banjoplayingbison2275 I said “black” not gray. I don’t go along with that “Sambo/Anglo” philosophy where people believe that because someone is half black makes them only black. When I say black I mean soul brother black!
@OhhMyyDogg
Ай бұрын
@@zvbx No true scottsman fallacy!
@zvbx
Ай бұрын
@@OhhMyyDogg I’m not sure what you mean.
His gene pool needs some DEI. HIs dad should have looked outside his family when he wanted to start a family.
@publicuser2534
Ай бұрын
They believe black people are inferior. If a black person is hired in a “white” career field, it is an equity hire. His logic applies here because he believes, even though the white players aren’t as good, they should still be placed on the team. Participation trophy stuff.
He actually is proving a point… that European basketball players that play in the NBA are better than white American basketball players that play in the NBA.
In the first 2 minutes you named 2 half white guys, what's this guy complaining about😂😂😂 there's at least 1 White😂😂😂
I guess the dream of the US team being all white is beautiful in his head. I'm more about putting the best team possible on the floor.
@cliffklaven7805
Ай бұрын
So am I. WHY don't we apply that to EVERYTHING?
😂😂😂 ain’t no white privilege here, you have to earn your spot!!!
Never mind that the best white NBA players come from Europe, Canada and Australia. He just wanted a white American to be selected just because he's white. Equality When It Suits You
Paul Mooney put it like this "There's a white superiority complex, and white people have a hard time accepting that"'. -Paul Mooney
There are no black oarsmen on the Olympic rowing team.
@neilgunns8391
Ай бұрын
They can’t swim if the boat tips over. 😝
@justthinkin5956
Ай бұрын
@@neilgunns8391 Are you ignorantly claiming black men can’t swim? Anthony Nesty, Olympic gold medalist and coach of US Olympic swim team, is a black man that could call you out on that.
@Fabio-ew3sh
Ай бұрын
@@justthinkin5956 exactly and nobody cares
Listen as a black man don’t put any blacks on the hockey team
@juanansi
27 күн бұрын
😂😂😂 prolly not a good idea 😂😂
The Earth is Flat, there are people who still believe that. As we dumb down many parts of our society, without the quality education for every American, many will fall for anything, including "The Earth is Flat" ignorance can be hazardous to your heath.
Let me guess. He is advocating for Jokic and Luka😂
@heribertosarmiento1265
Ай бұрын
You know it LOL
@promotechs2540
Ай бұрын
lol he's too stupid to know that they are not american
I'm also black and when the U.S. picks a Ski team , hockey team, Bobsled team , water polo team , synchronized swim team, Curling team it better be white!