David Falk told the Washington Post in a recent telephone interview that “There will be damage to both sides, severe damage to both sides if we don’t have a deal. You don’t know if the fans are going to come back. …I think it’s going to be severe repercussions with the fans, particularly because of [...]

The NBA is on track for a wrecked season. So, it’s time to revoke the free pass the owners and league executives have been enjoying for the past two decades. If asinine comments by cerebral giants like Patrick Ewing (We might make a lot of money but, we also spend a lot of money) are [...]

FIBA is hurting the NBPA and its overstated chances to get a fair deal. FIBA calls to the individualistic tendencies of NBA players and foils the ‘teamwork’ machinery and mindset necessary to ‘beat the owners’ in this ‘championship series’ of debits and credits. In this ‘series,’ the players, without the familiarity of ‘home court,’ have [...]

Since the lockout began on July 1st, have you heard Peter Holt wax eloquent in the press about his thoughts on the labor impasse? Have you heard Mark Cuban‘s bombast, Paul Allen‘s passion, Clay Bennett‘s chicanery, or Donald Sterling‘s insanity? Why aren’t the owners talking? Because they’re all afraid of the big, bad wolf. David [...]

The public relations aspect of the NBA lockout is and has been overlooked by the players and the union, to their detriment. All along the owners saw the apex of the games popularity as the best and safest time to lockout the players because it is much easier to rebuild from strength than weakness, and [...]