Timberwolves' player rep: We tried to negotiate, but NBA wouldn't

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    "Wolves forward Anthony Tolliver has looked at the calendar and knows his team already would have played several games if not for the NBA lockout. He also knows the entire season is in jeopardy after the players' union rejected the league's latest offer and began disbanding the union.

    The league, meanwhile, has filed a lawsuit attempting to prove the lockout is legal. Tolliver, the Wolves' player representative, was in New York on Monday for the meeting of player representatives at which a unanimous decision was reached to reject the league's proposal, dissolve the union and sue the league. Here is Tolliver ...

    On whether he is concerned the 2011-12 season in jeopardy: "Yeah. Obviously, it can be. It's going into the courts and will be in a judge's hand. We'll see what happens." "

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