NBA Owners, Players Fail To Reach A Deal
NBA owners and players failed to reach a new labor deal after about seven hours of talks Saturday, focused mostly on the league's salary cap structure.
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NBA owners and players failed to reach a new labor deal after about seven hours of talks Saturday, focused mostly on the league's salary cap structure.
With exactly one month until the season is scheduled to start, NBA owners and players are meeting for a second straight day in hopes of ending the lockout.
By Monday, everyone is going to know whether or not the NBA season is going to start on time. We might even know if there's going to be a season at all. It seems much more bluster than reality, but this weekend is crucial to the future of the NBA.
NBA owners and players will meet Friday and perhaps through the weekend, with Commissioner David Stern warning there are "enormous consequences at play" as the sides try to preserve an on-time start to the season.
Former St. John's legend and five-time NBA All-Star Chris Mullin expressed confidence Monday night that coaches and players will soon resolve their issues and put an end to the lockout.
NBA owners and players are meeting again Tuesday, this time with their full bargaining committees as the negotiations to end the league's lockout reach an important stage.
Even during a lockout, Knicks superstar Carmelo Anthony still packs plenty of drawing power.
Former Knicks centerpiece Patrick Ewing will travel to South Africa next month for a Basketball without Borders camp.
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams is preparing to move from a prison in New Jersey's farmlands to New York's Rikers Island.
It doesn't seem like the owners or players are willing to lose an entire season, but a 60 game season beginning in January is a distinct possibility.
A look at what's at stake in the labor disputes, and how they are similar and different:
Representatives for NBA players and owners will meet Thursday in New York City, hours before the collective bargaining agreement expires, and Commissioner David Stern says that's still enough time for a deal.
As the Knicks count down the hours to the NBA draft, they can't help but feel somewhat powerless. The one sure-fire way the team can get who they really want? By trading up.
NBA owners and players are scheduled to meet again Tuesday, a session that Commissioner David Stern indicated would be critical in gauging whether a new collective bargaining agreement can be reached before the current deal expires on June 30.
NBA players are concerned about how their labor dispute and a potential work stoppage before next season will affect their surging fan base.
NBA owners relaxed their insistence on non-guaranteed contracts in a new collective bargaining agreement talks.
Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire knows Mike D'Antoni's strength. It lies in the run-and-gun offense. But for New York to follow Dallas and be the next franchise to win an NBA title, Stoudemire says the Knicks need something more from their coach.
Talking about Ohio State and its scandal-ridden football program has become part of the standard line of questioning whenever David Lighty and Jon Diebler work out for NBA teams these days. The headquarters of the Nets was the latest stop for these two Buckeye basketball players Tuesday.
Nets coach Avery Johnson called Kris Humphries' lifestyle "just a part of this new social media" when commented on the NBA player's engagement to reality television star Kim Kardashian.
With a new arena and a new fan base, Johnson isn't exactly looking for a new start – just to build on the progress his team has already begun to make.
Madison Square Garden is undergoing a renovation, which means the New York Liberty WNBA team will be playing at the Prudential Center in Newark.
In most respects, the Mavericks and the Thunder are about as diametrically opposed as two teams can be. Now, most would automatically give a huge advantage to the Mavs because of their experience. I don't.
Game 1 provided a very valuable look at how the Heat-Bulls series could play out over the next couple of weeks. Here are some key points both teams need to pay attention to if they want to win the series...
Rajon Rondo had six points and 11 assists despite playing the fourth quarter with a dislocated left elbow, and the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 97-81 on Saturday night in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Zach Randolph had 21 points and a franchise-record 21 rebounds, and the Grizzlies rallied from a 16-point deficit to stun the Oklahoma City Thunder 101-93 in overtime Saturday and grab a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference semifinal.
