Here's a story you might have missed during your lockout hangover. I'm not sure myself if I'm over lockout illnes yet. Chicago Bulls superstar Derrick Rose was quite surprised to learn there's a specific provision in the new NBA collective bargaining agreement named "The Derrick Rose Rule;" which kicks in for players in his peer group. … [Read more...] about “Derrick Rose Rule” part of new NBA CBA; MVP is Surprised
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The Skinny, no Anorexic, NBA Lockout Update
NBA content is absolutely dying on the web these days. It's where web traffic goes to die. Stories on the painted decals of Michael Jordan's plane?? DON'T CARE!!!! It's gotten so bad that I almost posted a story about the Indiana Pacers Roy Hibbert making an appearance on NBC's "Parks and Recreation." I encountered nothing else that was more exciting of NBA theme this week. … [Read more...] about The Skinny, no Anorexic, NBA Lockout Update
Former Badger Jon Leuer Talks NBA Lockout, Playing Overseas
Former Wisconsin Badgers forward Jon Leuer had his dream come true last month when the Milwaukee Bucks selected him with the 40th overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. But like the rest of the 2011 draft class, Leuer has to wait out a likely lengthy NBA Lockout before he gets a chance to actually play in the league. … [Read more...] about Former Badger Jon Leuer Talks NBA Lockout, Playing Overseas
Five Players Most Likely to be Traded Once NBA Lockout Ends
The NBA Lockout has frozen everything exciting about the off-season; no trades, no free agency, no "The Decisions." And depending on what is negotiated by the owners and players in a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, the rules of free agency and trades could forever be altered; especially if a discussed hard salary cap is in fact instated. Once the lockout does end, … [Read more...] about Five Players Most Likely to be Traded Once NBA Lockout Ends
Applying the Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Southwest Division Teams in 2011
One of the topics expected to be discussed during the NBA Lockout is the possible revival of The Allan Houston Rule. When a new CBA was agreed upon in 2005, it allowed NBA teams a one time opportunity to waive a player and not have his contract count against the luxury tax teams have to pay if their team salary exceeds a pre-determined amount set by the league. The released … [Read more...] about Applying the Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Southwest Division Teams in 2011
Applying the Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Northwest Division Teams in 2011
One of the topics expected to be discussed during the NBA Lockout is the possible revival of The Allan Houston Rule. When a new CBA was agreed upon in 2005, it allowed NBA teams a one time opportunity to waive a player and not have his contract count against the luxury tax teams have to pay if their team salary exceeds a pre-determined amount set by the league. The released … [Read more...] about Applying the Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Northwest Division Teams in 2011
Applying the Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Pacific Division Teams in 2011
One of the topics expected to be discussed during the NBA Lockout is the possible revival of The Allan Houston Rule. When a new CBA was agreed upon in 2005, it allowed NBA teams a one time opportunity to waive a player and not have his contract count against the luxury tax teams have to pay if their team salary exceeds a pre-determined amount set by the league. The released … [Read more...] about Applying the Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Pacific Division Teams in 2011
Applying the Allan Houston Rule to NBA Atlantic Division Teams in 2011
One of the topics expected to be discussed during the pending NBA Lockout is the possible revival of The Allan Houston Rule. When a new CBA was agreed upon in 2005, it allowed NBA teams a one time opportunity to waive a player and not have his contract count against the luxury tax teams have to pay if their team salary exceeds a pre-determined amount set by the league. The … [Read more...] about Applying the Allan Houston Rule to NBA Atlantic Division Teams in 2011
Applying the Allan Houston Rule to NBA Central Division Teams in 2011
One of the topics expected to be discussed during the pending NBA Lockout is the possible revival of The Allan Houston Rule. When a new CBA was agreed upon in 2005, it allowed NBA teams a one time opportunity to waive a player and not have his contract count against the luxury tax teams have to pay if their team salary exceeds a pre-determined amount set by the league. The … [Read more...] about Applying the Allan Houston Rule to NBA Central Division Teams in 2011
Applying The Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Southeast Division Teams in 2011
One of the topics expected to be discussed during the pending NBA Lockout is the possible revival of The Allan Houston Rule. When a new CBA was agreed upon in 2005, it allowed NBA teams a one time opportunity to waive a player and not have his contract count against the luxury tax teams have to pay if their team salary exceeds a pre-determined amount set by the league. The … [Read more...] about Applying The Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Southeast Division Teams in 2011