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Ex-NBA player Jackson says Nets star Irving bought George Floyd's family a house
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving warms up before an NBA game against the Wahsington Wizards on January 3

Ex-NBA player Jackson says Nets star Irving bought George Floyd's family a house

Los Angeles (AFP) - Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving bought a house for the family of George Floyd, the African American man killed by police in Minnesota last year, former NBA player Stephen Jackson has said. Jackson, a friend of Floyd who was speaking on the "The Rematch" podcast with former NBA player Etan Thomas, said he had continued to try to support the family emotionally and practically and noted others who had done the same. "Kyrie Irving bought them a house," Jackson said. "Lil Wayne's manager bought them a Mercedes-Benz. Barbra Streisand gave them stock in Disney." Minneapolis polic...

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