Joey Gawrysiak

While esports don’t provide the same physical challenges as more traditional sports, they still offer benefits that make them worth playing.

According to a piece on ESPN’s Outside the Lines, an Emmy Award-winning investigative series, aired in Dec. 2009, the percentage of African American basketball players in the National Basketball League is 71.8, internationals account for 18.3 percent, and the percentage of White Americans is 9.9.