Everyone is becoming increasingly disgruntled with the NBA lockout. Â With the first two weeks gone and more expected to be canceled everyone has a right to be upset. Â I would to see basketball come back but I’m not too keen on a 50-game season. Â Well according to sources David Stern has assured ESPN and TNT that he can still deliver an 82-game season even if it begins in December. Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NBA: Owners Appear Willing to Sit Out Entire NBA Season
NBA labor talks broke down on Thursday after negotiations got pretty heated. Â According to Billy Hunter the owners told the union they had to accept a 50-50 BRI split before they would even begin discussing the system. Â That’s pretty ridiculous. Â The small market teams vastly outnumber the big market teams and they’re pretty insistent on a hard cap and other “necessities” that will even the playing field and eliminate the loss of revenue. Â They’re even willing to miss the whole season if that’s what it takes. Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NBA: Haha Check Out What JR Smith Said is the Best Part of the Lockout
We all know JR Smith is a little on the crazy side and basically says what he wants. Â Well due to the NBA lockout he signed with a team overseas in China. Â He did however feel there was one upside to the NBA lockout. Â Check what he had to say after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NBA Lockout Update: Uh-Oh, Talks Break Off & No Further Meetings Planned
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl NBA labor talks broke down Thursday after three days of meetings failed to yield a deal to end a 112-day lockout, raising the likelihood that even more games will be canceled in an already fractured season.
NBA Lockout Update: Players & Owners Met For 16 Hours Yesterday, Still No Deal. Talks Continue Today at 10am
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl NBA players and owners spent a marathon 16 hours meeting with a federal mediator and planned to return early Wednesday to continue the talks.
NBA: Players & Owners Meeting With Mediator
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl NBA players and owners are meeting with a federal mediator, and Commissioner David Stern believes more games could be canceled if there isn’t movement toward a new labor deal.
