NBA season 2011/2012 haunted major problems. Because, Commissioner of the NBA decided to enact a ' lockout ' after not reached an agreement relating to financial matters.
As quoted from the official website of NBA lockout went into effect starting Friday (1/7/2011) at 00: 01 ET. During the lockout, players will not receive a salary, a team was not allowed to negotiate, incur, or exchanging players.
In addition players are not allowed to use the facilities of the team for any purpose. The team should not be deploying or facilitates summer training camp, the exhibition game, tests, exercises, coaching sessions or team meetings.
Financial issues were the cause of the NBA enacted a "freeze", after a three-hour meeting between the leagues, teams and players do not meet the unions agreed.
Reported by the Telegraph, the owner of the club wants to cut revenue to players who are in agreement before the magnitude is 57 per cent of the benefit, a 50: 50. As for the offer of the Division of profit of 54,3% rejected.
While the Times to preach that the owner wanted a salary cap the player with the lower rates, shorter contracts, and pay cuts of 15 percent.
"The previous collective Agreements which have not yet created a broken system that brought great loss financially for the team," said NBA Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver. Quoted from the Times, the League announced the losses experienced is 300 million dollars per season.
"We need a sustainable business model that allows the rest of the 30 teams in the NBA has the ability to compete, to compensate for the fair to the players, and allows teams that if run with good revenue could grab," said Silver.
"We have made a number of proposals to the States, including an agreement that targets section to cast amounting to 2 billion dollars or an average of 5 million dollar per player, which can be increased with the growth of the League. Element of our proposal could also harmonize with better payment related players viewed from its performance. "
"We will continue to make every effort to reach a new deal for the sake of a fair and best interest of our team, our players, our fans, and our game."
A number of players who joined the NBA suffered losses with this. Luol Deng (Chicago Bulls) and Ben Gordon (Detroit Pistons) decided not to strengthen his country United Kingdom at the Eurobasket 2011 held starting 31 August in Lithuania.
The reason they could not use insurance obtained from the NBA. They do not want to risk if injured, it must bear the costs of the treatment itself, unless the association concerned is willing to provide assistance.
Lockout unheard of in season 1995/1996 and 1998/1999. In 1995, the issue could be resolved in September that makes the number of regular matches can run in the normal 82.
While in season 1998/1999, new problems can be done at the beginning of January 1999. The new competition and can data pansus century begins in February and regular action to 50.
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