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NBA Players Sign “World Tour” Contracts As Lockout Talks Stall

Details are beginning to surface about a six-game, four-continent exhibition tour that will be played by NBA Players. Under the plan being put together by Atlanta businessman Cal Darden 18 top ranking NBA players will participate in ... continue

NBA Labor Talks End With No Resolution In Sight

They met for three days and spent 30 hours in talks and now the NBA Players Union and NBA team owners have ended talks with no resolution and no further talks scheduled. Speaking about the motives of team ... continue

NBA Lockout Continues, Negotiations To Resume On Thursday

After a second day of talks NBA owners and officials from the NBA players union ended talks without a deal in place and the promise to resume talks on Thursday. Talks will resume tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET ... continue

Bryant Gumbel Under Fire For Likening David Stern to ‘Plantation Overseer’

Bryant Gumbel is in the news again for racially charged remarks, this time after he commented on NBA head David Stern and the way Gumbel sees Stern's treatment of players. Gumbel made the remarks at the end of ... continue

NBA Players Union and Team Owners Break After 16-Hour Marathon Session

The NBA Players Union and team owners called it quits on Tuesday after a 16-hour marathon session, both sides plan to resume their talks on early Wednesday. The two sides started discussions on Tuesday at 10 a.m and ... continue

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith Buy Part Of Philadelphia 76ers

In west Philadelphia he was born and raised, on the playground is where he spent most of his days, chillin out, maxin, relaxing all cool, And all shooting some b-ball outside of the school and now he ... continue

Derrick Rose Blames Owners For NBA Lockout, Earns $300,000 Playing Exhibition Games

Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls on Saturday spoke out for the first time about the current NBA lockout, blaming team owners for the current cancellation of play. Speaking about the lockout Rose said: "It's sad. It's very sad," ... continue

Dennis Rodman: NBA Players Need To Bow Down In Lockout Dispute

Former Chicago Bulls star and NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman has spoken his mind about the NBA lockout, urging players to "bown down" in order to settle the current lockout and allow the season to move ... continue

Charles Barkley Might Donate 2011-2012 Salary To Charity

Regardless of an NBA lockout Charles Barkley will still be paid his 2011-2012 salary by TNT and now the NBA analyst and former NBA star says he might donate his salary to charity in support of his ... continue

LeBron James Talks NFL Free Agency, Suits Up For Practice

It's not too often I get to file a LeBron James story in our football section but with the NBA lockout in full swing I guess anythings possible. James threw on some pads and practiced this week ... continue

NBA Commissioner Cancels First Two Weeks Of Regular Season

National Basketball Associations fans who were hoping for a full season are out of luck, NBA Commissioner David Stern announced on Monday that the first two weeks of regular season games have been cancelled. The cancellation announcement comes ... continue

Former NBA Player Isaiah Rider Appears In Court And Doesn’t Know Why [Video]

Isaiah Rider, a former NBA appeared in an Arizona court this week and apparently he had no idea why he was there. In a video posted on celebrity site TMZ the former NBA player didn't understand why he ... continue

NBA Lockout Talks Go 7 Hours, Resuming On Monday

With one month to go until the NBA season is slated to start the NBA players union and NBA officials met for 7 hours on Saturday to discuss salary cap issues, a discussion that is slated to ... continue

Dwayne Wade Yells at David Stern During NBA Labor Agreement Talk

In the most recent attempt at putting an end to the ongoing NBA lockout, players and owners met for nearly four hours on Friday to try to extend the Collective Bargaining Agreement. All-Stars such as Dwyane Wade, LeBron ... continue

Delonte West Takes Furniture Job To “Stay Afloat”

Free agent Delonte West may be locked out of the NBA but that hasn't stopped him from earning some quick cash the old fashion way, West recently announced via Twitter that he has taken a job at ... continue

Ben Wallace Charged With DUI

Detroit Pistons center Ben Wallace has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). Police have also charged Wallace with unlawfully carrying a concealed weapon. Authorities in suburban Detroit say Wallace was arrested after ... continue