The Official S2 NBA Lockout Thread!

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    Seems to make sense to me!
     
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    Hunter would not characterize himself as insulted by owners offer. It's business," he said. "There were no hard feelings in the room."
     
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    Fisher on whether players would accept 50 percent, he says he needs to "ask our players."
     
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    KG has made $270,115,354 over his career, STFO and GTFO, you made out just fine.
     
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    Hunter: Our guys have indicated a willingness to lose games.
     
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    Hunter says owners revenue sharing plan would take three years to fully kick in.
     
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    Hunter said owners wanted a 50-50 split with $300 million of expenses deducted, which makes it $
     
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    Hunter: Thoughts among some of the owners is that as soon as they miss a check, we'll cave.
     
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    Hunter says he warned the owners to not underestimate the resolve of his players to hang in there without checks.
     
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    Kobe: Italy "up in the air."
     
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    Hunter: "the hard cap is off the table..."
     
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    Fisher on decert threat: "This is not the place to debate whether or not our agents will influence this process."
     
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    Hunter: Agents are not in the room, they don't know what the reality is.
     
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    Hunter says union will set up workout centers for players during lockout...league pressed next.
     
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    sheridanhoops lockout update.........

    sheridanhoops.com: bit.ly/oxgZC9
     
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    sam_amick: This "new BRI" concept has been floating for a while - where 52% is really 48 but Hunter lets it slide b/c it helps him survive. Or not...
     
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    ChrisMannixSI..........

    Union presser just ended. NBA up next. This should be good.
     
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    Hunter says workout centers will be in Houston, LA, Vegas and maybe Miami, and will be open until lockout ends. Funded by union.
     
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    Analysis: that was as bad as you can get without Hunter and Stern throwing feces at each other
     
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    Pierce and Garnett always look disgusted, LOL.
     
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