domain | nbpa.com |
summary | In January 1955, Cousy presented NBA President Maurice Podolock with demands including back salary payments for Baltimore Bullets' members and changes to rules like abolishing a fine referees could place on players without informing them; establishing an impartial arbitration board instead of player-owner disputes going through the commissioner’s office. He also requested compensation beyond radio/TV appearances, plus moving expenses if traded.
In 2009's summer season under Commissioner Stern following another lockout and maintaining soft cap contracts that guaranteed employment for players until July 1st (with salary reductions to avoid exceeding this limit), negotiations intensified in anticipation of the end of a seven-year agreement set to expire on June 30, 2011. |
title | NBPA - National Basketball Players Association |
description | The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is the union for current professional basketball players in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Established in 1954, the NBPA mission is to ensure that the rights of NBA players are protected and that every conceivable measure is taken to assist players in maximizing their opportunities and achieving their goals, both on and off the court. |
keywords | players, more, basketball, owners, agreement, player, national, president, association, salary, union, info, game, first, season, executive, read |
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nslookup | A 13.248.144.105, A 13.248.241.119, A 35.71.131.46, A 3.33.148.61 |
created | 2024-11-30 |
updated | 2025-06-26 |
summarized | 2025-06-26 |
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