Raptors coach Dwane Casey says it isn’t a question that athletes’ have the right to express themselves as U.S. President Donald Trump criticized NFL players for protesting during the American anthem. Casey spoke at a news conference in Toronto on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. SOUNDBITE: Dwane Casey, Raptors head coach PLACELINE: Toronto, Ontario. LANGUAGE: English. TRANSCRIPT: “It’s unfortunate that, you know, people can even question whether athletes should have first amendment rights, and coming from our president, it’s hurtful.”