We have a special episode of the Sports Business Classroom Audio Experience podcast, joined by guest host Dave DuFour, SBC alum and current Host/Producer at The Athletic. Dave sits with Larry Coon, SBC GM & CBA Expert, to dive in and discuss the NBA’s new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
In this episode, Larry and Dave discuss:
- Changes to the NBA’s new CBA
- How these changes might affect the league
- SBC SPECIAL PROMO CODE
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- REGISTER for the SBC Business of Basketball Immersive in July! (:30)
- Today’s topic: the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) (:58)
- SBC Business of Basketball Immersive Rundown (1:10)
- Labor Peace Agreement (4:15)
- What is the status of the new CBA Agreement? (6:30)
- What changes are being made to the current CBA? (8:25)
- Is Larry surprised that the NBA does not plan on changing the draft eligibility age rule? (9:15)
- Dave and Larry change the topic to “Cap Stuff” (11:45)
- Restricted Free Agency (13:29)
- Larry explains what the Partial Waiver process (15:00)
- Will the designated player criteria be affected? (17:28)
- Are there any trade rule exchanges that Larry was hoping to hear? (18:30)
- How do they faze the changes in the league? (18:47)
- What are the most significant changes that Larry has heard of? (19:05)
- Dave and Larry talk about the new Apron Term (23:17)
- Dave goes over the changes (24:40)
- “Tax brackets are tied to the Salary Cap” (26:58)
- The new exception changes (28:56)
- 5-Year Rookie Extension (31:13)
- Qualifying offer (33:40)
- The NBA is adopting a third Two-Way Contract (35:00)
- Has Load Management been addressed? (36:10)
- “In-season Tournament is a Giant Money Bag” (41:30)
- Are current players allowed to invest in NBA teams? (42:42)
- Medical Information (45:29)
- Marijuana removed from the drug program (46:13)
- What endorsement deals are players allowed to participate in? (46:35)
- Larry gives listeners a SPECIAL PROMO CODE for the SBC Business of Basketball Immersive!!!! Use Promo Code: “NEW CBA” for $300 off registration (47:47)
