5. Content
On July the first, the current
collective bargaining
agreement will expire and
many expect the owners to
lock out the players, effectively
shutting down the league.
6. Content
Despite roughly $4 billon in
annual revenue, the NBA is
projecting teams will lose a
total of $350 million this
season. The league believes
player salaries and contracts
are the reason.
7. Content
With little optimism for a quick
resolution, both the owners and the
players find themselves playing a
potentially dangerous game. A player
said ”Lockout-who knows? You know,
for our fans, we don’t want to go
there, this is a negotiation, so, you
know, we will see what happens.”
That is, the big question is who will