Word: lockout
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...would you grade the state of the game in the NBA? When I came in, 14 years ago, it was an A-. After Jordan left [in 1993], it kind of went down to a C--, and then it was a C for a while. The [1998] lockout took it down to a D. And after that, it started coming back up. Now it's at a B+. It's not like it was when Magic and Bird were at their prime, but it's close...
Goodenow and league commissioner Gary Bettman also presided over a 103-day lockout during the 1994-1995 campaign...
During this past season’s lockout, Goodenow vowed never to accept a salary cap. However, the final agreement, ratified last week, included a cap tied to league revenues...
Goodenow, who led the union for the past 14 years, played a central role in negotiating the NHL’s new collective bargaining agreement that ended the lockout that cancelled the 2004-2005 season...
...That was certainly a factor,” Fried says of his decision to walk away from hockey. And so was the story of his old teammate Dominic Moore ’03, who is, thanks to the lockout, still paying his dues in the minors despite experts’ projections of NHL playing time...