NBA’s Jonathan Isaac Talks Faith, National Anthem, Vaccine Mandates

NBA’s Jonathan Isaac Talks Faith, National Anthem, Vaccine Mandates
Jonathan Isaac #1 of the Orlando Magic stands as others kneel before the start of a game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Orlando Magic on July 31, 2020. Ashley Landis/Getty Images
Nathan Worcester
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ORLANDO, Fla.—Orlando Magic player Jonathan Isaac discussed his personal history and beliefs, including his past willingness to stand for the national anthem during the Black Lives Matter protests last summer while the rest of his NBA team was kneeling, during a conversation with talk show host Dave Rubin at the National Conservatism Conference.

Isaac also talked about his current resistance to the league’s pressure for universal vaccination, as well as his deep religious faith.

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