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Police killing of Stephon Clark generates national attention as questions swirl

National scrutiny is growing around Sacramento police amid more protests over the shooting of Stephon Clark, an unarmed African American man.

Before their game Sunday at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento Kings and Boston Celtics players wore T-shirts bearing Clark's name. The black shirts had the words "Accountability. We Are One" emblazoned on the front and "Stephon Clark" on the back.

The NBA players wore the shirts during pregame warmups and continued wearing them during the playing of the national anthem. Some players

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