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Knicks Coach Says Team Still Deciding on White House Visit
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Covered by 5 outlets, mostly right-leaning (60%).
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New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown said the team is still “internally discussing” whether to visit the White House after winning the NBA championship, according to a report by the Associated Press and other outlets. Brown made the comment at the team’s first practice of the season. Team owner James Dolan had previously said the Knicks would make the visit. If they go, the Knicks would be the first NBA champions to visit the White House under President Donald Trump. No final decision has been announced.
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Knicks coach Mike Brown said the team is still “internally discussing” whether to visit the White House.
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Team owner James Dolan had previously said the Knicks would visit the White House.
Reported byRight
If the Knicks visit, they would be the first NBA champions to do so under President Trump.
Reported byLeftRight
Brown’s comments came at the team’s first practice of the season.
Reported byRight
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the left
2 outlets
Both left-side outlets published the same Associated Press report with near-identical, factual headlines describing the team as still deciding on the visit.
Knicks coach says the NBA champions are still discussing if they will visit the White House
ABC NewsLeftAll left-leaning headlines the center
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the right
3 outlets
Right-side outlets, including one far-right opinion-style piece, largely mirror the same neutral framing but add detail on the owner’s earlier promise to attend.
NBA Champion New York Knicks Still Deciding Whether to Visit Trump White House
The Western JournalFar RightAll right-leaning headlines
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2 outletsLeads with
- coach’s quote
- uncertainty over the visit
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- Dolan’s earlier commitment to attend
Reported by other sides, not found in this side’s coverage.
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Knicks coach says the NBA champions are still discussing if they will visit the White House
Coach Mike Brown says the New York Knicks are still deciding if they will become the first NBA champions to visit the White House under President Donald Trump
Also published by HuffPost. It counts once.
NY Knicks Still Discussing If They Will Visit Trump At White House: Coach
HuffPost published a report that is shown in full at ABC News. The headline is the one HuffPost gave it.
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0 outletsNo center outlet that Mantle follows has covered this story yet. That absence is part of the picture.
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3 outletsLeads with
- contrast between Dolan’s earlier commitment and coach’s hesitance
- quote from coach Mike Brown
- tradition of champions visiting the White House
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- The Western JournalFar Right
NBA Champion New York Knicks Still Deciding Whether to Visit Trump White House
It’s a time-honored photo op that’s become a little less honored lately. And, apparently, the reigning NBA champion New York Knicks still aren’t sure if they want to keep the
- Breitbart NewsFar Right
New York Knicks Still Considering White House Visit After Championship Win
The New York Knicks are reportedly still considering on whether or not they will visit the White House months after their historic win.
- New York PostRight
Knicks still mulling whether to go to White House
The Knicks are apparently still deciding whether to become the first NBA champs to visit Donald Trump’s White House.
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ABC News, Sep 29, 3:54 PM EDT
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1 hr 20 min later
Its first report, Sep 29, 5:14 PM EDT
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- ABC NewsLeftSep 29, 3:54 PM EDT
- HuffPostFar LeftSep 29, 4:03 PM EDT
- New York PostRightSep 29, 5:14 PM EDT
- Breitbart NewsFar RightSep 29, 11:46 PM EDT
- The Western JournalFar RightSep 30, 9:30 PM EDT
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