NBA lockout: Why can’t millionaires and billionaires just get along?
The worst kept secret in recent sports memory is now official.
The NBA has announced it is postponing the start of training camps for the 2011-12 season and has canceled all preseason games scheduled Oct. 9-15. This comes after a Thursday collective bargaining session between owners and players that produced no tangible results.
The league released a short and (bitter)sweet statement.
“We have regretfully reached the point on the calendar where we are not able to open training camps on time and need to cancel the first week of preseason games,” Adam Silver, the NBA’s deputy commissioner, said…