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The collective bargaining agreement (CBA) of the National Basketball Association (NBA) is a contract between the league (the commissioner and the 30 team owners) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), the players' union, that dictates the rules of player contracts, trades, revenue distribution, the NBA draft, and the salary cap, among other things.
Breakdowns in CBA negotiations might impact the next order of business, so both the NBA and NBPA anticipate an agreement on collective bargaining sooner than later, league sources told Yahoo Sports.
The current collective bargaining agreement was reached in July 2005, and expired at 12:01 EST on July 1, 2011, following completion of the 2010–11 NBA season, resulting in a lockout, similar to the 2011 NFL lockout.
The NBA salary cap is the limit to the total amount of money that National Basketball Association teams are allowed to pay their players. Like the other major professional sports leagues in North America, the NBA has a salary cap to control costs and benefit parity, defined by the league's collective bargaining agreement (CBA).
Opinions vary among league personnel about benefits, negatives of NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement. Jake Fischer. July 17, 2024 at 4:02 PM.
The NBA seems to want to make it easier for teams to keep their own guys … Under the current CBA, the most a team can offer a veteran player in an extension is 120% of his salary in the final ...
In 2005, the league's name was changed to NBA Development League (NBA D-League) [1] as part of the new collective bargaining agreement with the NBA and a bid to appeal to more fans by showing the connection to the NBA. [10] In the same offseason, Southwest Basketball, LLC led by David Kahn received league permission to operate four new teams. [11]
During this time, the NBA created the "10-day-contract", where an NBA team could sign a CBA player for 10 days, at the pro rata NBA minimum salary (as per the NBA's collective bargaining agreement). The NBA team could re-sign him to a second 10-day contract.