Although globalizing the NBA has been commissioner David Stern’s goal for several years, I doubt this is the scenario he had in mind. As the lockout discussions continue to heat up over the coming months, it will be interesting to see which stars stay and which ones end up calling the owners’ bluff.
Whether the trend becomes a legitimate way for players to earn a living during the lockout or whether it is merely an aberration, here are five reasons why these overseas stints would be bad for the NBA.
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Article Source: Bleacher Report - Los Angeles Lakers
