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NBA teams may host player workouts again

MIAMI (AP) -- NBA arenas are about to be unlocked....

11/29/2011 10:43 PM

LeBron happy to have basketball on way back

NEW YORK (AP) -- LeBron James says he's thankful the NBA is set to return soon and "the fans can get back to watching the game that they love."...

11/29/2011 4:23 PM
Minnesota judge puts NBA court proceedings on hold

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A Minnesota federal judge has put the legal fight between the NBA's players and owners on hold to give the two sides time to finish their collective bargaining agreement....

11/29/2011 1:37 PM
Carolina edges Richmond Elite

Jack Browne scored a game-high 32 points and had eight rebounds and four steals and Jelani Lawrence had nine points and nine rebounds, but the Richmond Elite fell to the Carolina Jaguars 104-101 Saturday night.

11/27/2011 12:00 AM
Surprise and joy around the NBA as deal draws near

MIAMI (AP) -- Dwyane Wade expressed relief. Shane Battier sounded cautiously optimistic. Jason Richardson urged players to think before voting....

11/26/2011 6:54 PM
NBA owners, players reach tentative deal

The sides reached a tentative agreement early today to end the 149-day lockout and hope to begin the delayed season with a marquee tripleheader Dec. 25.

11/26/2011 9:22 AM
NBA, players meeting in New York

NBA owners and players met for more than 12 hours Friday in an attempt to end the 148-day lockout in time to save the league's Christmas Day schedule.

11/26/2011 12:36 AM
Man arrested after bar dispute with Celtics' Rondo

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) -- A man accused of taking a swing at Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo inside a Massachusetts nightclub has been released on personal recognizance....

11/21/2011 2:13 PM
James, Wade, Anthony, Paul set to lead 4-game tour

LeBron James, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony are going home - and bringing friends with them....

11/21/2011 8:38 AM
Rubio gets first taste of NBA

DALY CITY, Calif. (AP) -- Spanish sensation Ricky Rubio still managed to get his first taste of NBA-caliber competition during the lockout...

11/21/2011 12:09 AM
Napier leads No. 4 UConn past Coppin State, 87-70

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Shabazz Napier recorded a triple-double with 22 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds as No. 4 Connecticut beat Coppin State 87-70 Sunday....

11/20/2011 3:01 PM
Red Wings beat Kings to snap 5-game road skid

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Pavel Datsyuk had two goals, Niklas Kronwall got the go-ahead score during a power play in the second period, and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a five-game road losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday....

11/19/2011 6:42 PM
Unlike NFL lockout, NBA's truly jeopardizes season

The NBA's lockout came swiftly on the heels of the NFL's, and there's one significant difference: Pro football lost one exhibition game. The NBA will have a shortened regular season - if one is played at all....

11/19/2011 11:07 AM
Wade will listen to overseas options, just in case

MIAMI (AP) -- Dwyane Wade is ready to play basketball. Preferably in Miami....

11/17/2011 6:32 PM
NBA lockout: Questions and answers

Now that the NBA players have disbanded their union and taken their labor fight with the owners to the courts, they have given up a considerable level of control in how the whole process plays out....

11/16/2011 6:41 PM
Players file at least 2 suits

Locked-out NBA players, including Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant, filed class-action antitrust lawsuits against the league Tuesday in at least two states, moving pro basketball's labor dispute from the negotiating table to federal court.

11/16/2011 12:00 AM
Players reject NBA's offer, threatening season

NBA players rejected the league's latest offer today and began disbanding the union, likely jeopardizing the season.

11/14/2011 8:45 PM
NBA players take timeout to consider latest offer

David Stern is ready to start a 72-game season on Dec. 15.

11/12/2021 12:00 AM
NBA players break off talks

NBA players broke off negotiations with the league Thursday night, saying there had not been enough progress to get a deal done to end the lockout.

11/11/2021 12:00 AM
NBA players and owners in overtime talks after deadline

As Commissioner David Stern's deadline passed, the NBA and its players continued negotiating Wednesday in an attempt to end the lockout.

11/10/2021 12:00 AM
Union: NBA players say offer 'unacceptable'

NBA players made it clear Tuesday: No deal.

11/09/2021 12:00 AM
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11/07/2021 12:00 AM
NBA players get new offer, and deadline to take it

Commissioner David Stern gave NBA players an offer and a deadline: Accept a chance to earn up to 51 percent of basketball-related income by Wednesday or get ready for a deal that's a whole lot worse.

11/06/2021 10:45 AM
NBA: No progress after six hours of talks

NBA owners and players are trying again to end the lockout before it can do further damage to an already-shortened schedule.

11/06/2021 12:00 AM
NBA owners, players ready for next round

The NBA's owners and players are preparing to climb into the ring once again in their ongoing labor fight, and the latest round is shaping up as the most divisive yet.

11/05/2021 12:00 AM