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Who’s To Blame?

By Lee Eric Smith On October 14, 2011 · Add Comment · In Oct. 2011

The NBA officially cancelled the first two weeks of the NBA season on Monday. There will be more games cancelled before this labor dispute is settled. You may as well get used to that fact.

Some people believe my writings suggest a bias toward the owners. In a sense that is true because I am a fan of both the NBA [...]

Who’s To Blame?

By Lee Eric Smith On October 14, 2011 · Add Comment · In Oct. 2011

The NBA officially cancelled the first two weeks of the NBA season on Monday. There will be more games cancelled before this labor dispute is settled. You may as well get used to that fact.

Some people believe my writings suggest a bias toward the owners. In a sense that is true because I am a fan of both the NBA [...]

Two Weeks Lost

By Lee Eric Smith On October 11, 2011 · Add Comment · In Oct. 2011

After another long round of negotiations over the weekend and a last second effort Monday, when player reps cancelled a meeting with the union members. David Stern announced last night thatthe first two weeks of 2011-12 NBA season would be cancelled.

Stern described the difference between the players and the union as a gulf. Stern sounded very pessimistic that a complete season could be made up. The differences are just too great to expect a quick resolution.

Two Weeks Lost

By Lee Eric Smith On October 11, 2011 · Add Comment · In Oct. 2011

Contract Values and the BRI

By Lee Eric Smith On October 6, 2011 · Add Comment · In Oct. 2011

This is the 4th blog exploring the issues facing the owners and players negotiating teams working on the next Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The first three parts covered a tiered luxury tax,an amnesty clauseto allow teams to cut one player’s contract andthe length of contracts in the NBA.

As most of our readers likely realize the league has cancelled all of the pre-season games, or actually postponed them to some later date I suppose, after negotiations collapsed [...]

Who’s To Blame?

Who’s To Blame?

Two Weeks Lost

Two Weeks Lost

Contract Values and the BRI

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