NBA locks out its players after negotiations on labor deal fail

Commissioner David Stern says the league "didn't see any options" after meeting between owners' representatives and union leaders doesn't close big financial gap. It's the third work stoppage for the NBA. Commissioner David Stern says the league "didn't see any options" after meeting between owners' representatives and union leaders doesn't close big financial gap.

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Source: Los Angeles Times

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