Getty Image The National Basketball Player’s Association is getting involved in the ongoing saga involving James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers. Earlier in the day on Tuesday, the NBA announced that Harden would receive a fine of $100,000 following an investigation into comments Harden made regarding his desire for a trade — in a statement, … Read more
Getty Image The National Basketball Players Association has issued up a response to a recent political donation made by the Orlando Magic. In a statement released on Wednesday afternoon, the Players Association excoriated the team for giving $50,000 to the Super PAC supporting the presidential campaign of Florida governor Ron DeSantis. A statement from the … Read more
Getty Image There will not be a labor stoppage in the NBA any time soon. In the early hours of Saturday morning, multiple reports indicated that the league and its Player’s Association came to terms on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, which is set to begin ahead of the 2023-24 season and run for the … Read more
Getty Image On Dec. 15, the NBA and NBPA hold a “mutual opt-out date” for their current collective bargaining agreement. If that opt-out is exercised, one critical part of the new CBA will be maintaining or amending the league’s Draft eligibility age, which is currently 19. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania,”the league and NBPA … Read more