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The Spurs beat the Kings 129-120

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, one of the NBA's most outspoken voices on social justice issues, opted to stand during the national anthem before Friday night’s Kings-Spurs games.

Popovich, who just last week called people offended by or who don’t understand the Black Lives Matter movement ignorant, decided to stand while his team and the players on the opposing team took a knee during the national anthem.

“I'd prefer to keep that to myself,” Popovich said, USA Today reported.

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Spurs' Gregg Popovich on standing during national anthem while team knelt: 'I'd prefer to keep that to myself'