America’s professional basketball league said Wednesday that teams will have to play the National Anthem before games, after a Texas-based franchise stopped playing the song. “With NBA teams now in the process of welcoming fans back into their arenas, all teams will play the national anthem in keeping with longstanding league policy,” the NBA’s chief communications officer, Mike Bass, said in a statement. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who directed the team to stop playing the anthem before games, said after the announcement that “we are good with it.” “We respect and always have respected the passion people have for the anthem and our country,” the “Shark Tank” panelist added in a separate statement. “I have always stood for the anthem with the hand over my heart—no matter where I hear it played. The hope is that those who feel passionate about the anthem being played will be just as passionate …