NBA Commissioner David Stern said early Saturday morning that, if the tentative agreement reached between the owners and players is completed and ratified, he is hopeful of having a 66-game season, beginning on Christmas Day. Assuming the season tips off on Christmas, below is a general breakdown of how the 2011-12 NBA Season schedule will be structured. Full details of [...]
This is Armageddon. Nuclear winter is upon NBA fans. The players got together in New York on Monday and not only voted to reject the league’s ultimatum offer, but voted to start the process to decertify the union. “We’ve arrived at the conclusion that the collective bargaining process has completely broken down, and as a result in the last hour [...]
NEW YORK – NBA commissioner David Stern delivered the Players Association a take-it-or-leave-it offer, threatening the owners’ proposals will become substantially worse if the union doesn’t accept the deal by the close of business Wednesday. “We’ve been given the ultimatum,” union president Derek Fisher said, “and our answer is, that’s not acceptable to us.” Union officials scoffed at Stern’s depiction [...]
As confirmed by some sources close to the situaton, Olimpia Milano agreed to terms with Wilson Chandler.Chandler will sign for few months, at least until the Euroleague First Stage will end and make around $500k. Milano turned its attention to Chandler because the team was afraid of their thoug group.At the end of the first months, the two parts will [...]
It’s been 55 days, 7 hours, 5 minutes, 14 seconds, and counting since the NBA announced that it will commence a lockout of its players, until a new collective bargaining agreement is reached with the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), as per the excellent counter on SLAMOnline.com. There was never going to be basketball in the off-season, anyways, but with [...]
Nikola Pekovic will be back in Europe to play with Partizan Belgrade as the NBA lockout drags on, just the latest of names from the big league to be jumping to The Continent for 2011-12. BallinEurope takes a brief look, bullet-style, at the progress of some other players coming over below. An even briefer summary: Kevin Seraphin probably, Antawn Jamison [...]
They play soccer on Thursdays, Denver’s melting pot of footballers from Brazil, Argentina, Peru. It’s a hodgepodge of muscular men, lithe ladies and one 6-foot-11 dude who somehow seems to fit in like he is 5-foot-11 — except when there’s a header battle. Then, yeah, he’s definitely 6-11. “I’m like a normal person,” Nene said. “Everyone is the same. I’m [...]
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