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Every day that passes, owners need to ask themselves how much is their pride worth, considering they just had a deal to cover all of their "losses".
Hey everyone. Just in case there are any pool players here, my schools local alumni group is having our 3rd Annual Scholarship Pool Tournament...
They can find another league as easily as the owners can find replacement players. It's in the interest of both parties to work together, but that...
I agree with all that. But that doesn't mean the system needs to be more restrictive. It's already restrictive enough and top economists have...
Whew, that last drive saved his night in fantasy.
75% hit rate for the years LA and Bos became relevant again. Dallas is included in that. Miami isn't, along with the 2 of the other 3 conf final...
He left to go play with another star player, in his hometown. The Knicks also have a shot to bring in a 3rd star player. Amare is better than...
So, I guess that whole piece on breaking the lease language was fluff?
The owners will never agree to this. Why can't the players get an option? The players will never agree to this and I doubt you can list...
WTF are you talking about? Didn't the Raptors get compensation for Bosh, and the Cavs for LeBron? Didn't those two complete their deals and...
I respect that. So my question to you is do you have a problem with a guy like Rose or Durant who is clearly underpaid? Should he be entitled to...
Again, that is in exchange for receiving compensation for a free agent. Why should the teams get something for nothing? Why should they have the...
The current system does give teams the upper hand. They get to draft a player and hold their rights for 5 years. If they aren't satisfied with...
So the NBA wasn't competitive last year? It wasn't competitive in the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's and 00's? You are the one calling for 1 year deals,...
I'm not adding conditions. I'm matching your conditions. If your solution is dudes taking 1 year deals then it should work both ways, not just...
The bird right raises are in exchange for the team receiving something back. Eliminate that and what right does the team have to receive...
And I'm sure that would be fine with the players as well, as long as you make it that way day 1, and eliminate the draft which allows a team to...
So in that scenario how do you prevent teams from screwing players over that decide not to stay? Why shouldn't the Knicks be able to sign Melo to...
We won't agree because you don't respect the risk that they take. Outperforming your deal is a risk, whether you want to admit it or not. Making...
The S&T is the only way his old team could receive anything back. It's a system rule that allows the old team to receive something in return, in...
