Chinese digital giant Tencent has stopped live streams of games by the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers due to their appointment of Daryl Morey as president
Tencent drops 76ers broadcasts in protest against Morey appointment
Daryl Morey, newly hired as Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations. (Credit: Getty Images)
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