Friday, 5 August 2011

NBA Season 2011/2012 Threatened to Cancel

To this day there is still no sign of when the NBA lockout ended. The talks are done are still deadlocked. Speculation the competition in 2011/2012 cancel, appeared in some news coverage.

The Lockout went into effect since 1 July earlier following the new agreement meant that not between the players, the club owners and the NBA regarding financial issues. Monday yesterday for the first time held talks after the lockout setting.

But the talks did not produce anything. Even the NBA Players Association will complain (NBAPA) into the path of the law because the judge was not cooperative in negotiating NBAPA. Besides demanding the League with the antitrust laws.

The NBA Players Association Executive Director Billy Hunter in a seminar which took place on Wednesday (3/8/2011) local time this condition holds that make competition season 2011/2012 the possibility to cancel.

"If now I have to bet on the existence of the competition, then I would say no," he said as quoted from the Chicago Tribune.

Hunter argued that the offer presented by the NBA will reduce the amount of earned the player of 800 million dollars a season.

According to Hunter, there lancarnya the process of negotiations due to NBA Commissioner David Stern tersandera by a number of the owner of the Club's stance. "In six or seven years, there is a group of owners that provide premium amounts of money to pay for the franchise, and what they did was make someone be in great distress," he has been completed.

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.

Even though the middle of the lockout, the NBA has released the schedule for 2011/2012 season, which was intended to begin on 1 November.

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