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December 2012

The basketball lockout of 2011

Paul D. Staudohar

The lockout resulted in the cancellation of 16 out of 82 regular-season games; the players came out of the negotiations with the percent share of their revenue substantially reduced, but they avoided a hard salary cap.

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