Nba Commissioner Blocks Trade

The unprecedented blocking of a basketball transaction represents a long slide in decline of the nba.

Nba commissioner blocks trade. The nba often clouds its decisions in secrecy but when the nba blocks an agreed upon trade and. This hide and seek is getting on the nerves of not just the fans but also the nba commissioner adam silver. It would have paired cp3 with kobe bryant in los.

Yes i know that the chris paul trade was vetoed but that was because the nba had control of the franchise at the time. Commissioner david stern vetoes trade that would send chris paul to the lakers a few days later after stern s veto paul was traded to the la. Can they do that to a team that they don t have control of.

Dec 8 2016 former nba commissioner david stern explained on thursday why he vetoed the original chris paul trade that involved the new orleans hornets the los angeles lakers and the houston. Nba commissioner adam silver appeared on espn s the jump on thursday to explain. For example say that golden state ownership and management go crazy for some reason and agree to trade curry to another team for a conditional 2020 second round pick.

The three teams involved in the chris paul trade blocked thursday by nba commissioner david stern are lobbying the league for stern to reverse the decision according to sources close to the process. New orleans the nba s decision to reject a proposed trade involving all star guard chris paul set the stage for an awkward opening to training camps on friday in new orleans los angeles and. Lebron james and carmelo anthony were the nba s power brokers the past two years and their employers wanted to regain control of the league before paul and dwight howard and deron williams could.

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