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		<title>10/21/2011 News Update</title>
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NBA labor talks turn nasty as negotiations endBoston.comDerek Fisher, center, speaks during a news conference following NBA basketball labor talks on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, in New York. From left, Chris Paul, Maurice Evans and Roger Mason Jr. look on. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) By Brian <a href='http://b-ball.net/2011/10/21/10212011-news-update/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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<p>While the National Basketball Association is on lockout and preseason and regular season games are canceled, the Heatwave, the Sacramento professional American Basketball Association team, revs up for a full season.</p>
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<p>While the National <em>Basketball</em> Association is on lockout and preseason and regular season games are canceled, the Heatwave, the Sacramento professional American <em>Basketball</em> Association team, revs up for a full season.</p>
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<p>Spalding <em>NBA</em> Outdoor <em>Basketball</em>, $6.09. Posted by Kim Julian on Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 at 8:43 am. Right now Amazon has Spalding <em>NBA</em> Varsity Outdoor Rubber 29.5 Mens <em>Basketball</em> for $6.09 and they ship for free with your free <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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<p><em>NBA</em> 2K12 continues the popular series of virtual <em>basketball</em> simulator <em>NBA</em> 2K, the person that he was Michael Jordan. In the new season, game developers will give us even more realism, a lot of teams, leagues, tournaments, <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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<li><a href="http://sheridanhoops.com/2011/10/19/playing-in-europe/">Former <b>NBA</b> player describes life playing <b>basketball</b> in Europe</a></b>
<p>Paul Shirley, in a guest column for SheridanHoops.com, recounts three amusing stories from his time spent playing <em>basketball</em> abroad in Europe.</p>
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<p>After another long day of negotiations, <em>NBA</em> players and owners left with nothing more than plans for another meeting. That&#039;s not what Commissioner David Stern had in mind, but it&#039;s better than the game cancellations that <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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<p><em>NBA</em> Stars Playing <em>Basketball</em> Abroad. October 19, 2011 No Comments by Jeff Hidalgo. As the <em>NBA</em> Lockout remains complicated and becomes more drawn out, a number of <em>NBA</em> players have opted to sign <em>basketball</em> contracts abroad. <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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<p><em>NBA</em> talks resume after 16-hour session. By BRIAN MAHONEY AP <em>Basketball</em> Writer. By BRIAN MAHONEY. Posted: Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. Modified: Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011. Slideshow.  Prev of Next  <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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<p>We bring you the latest National <em>Basketball</em> Association breaking news, <em>NBA</em> players and coaching news as it happens. front page &middot; RSS. <em>NBA</em> &#8211; National <em>Basketball</em> Association Blog header image 2.  <em>NBA</em> players, owners <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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<p><em>NBA</em> owners and players have ended negotiations Wednesday after more than eight hours. Federal mediator George Cohen says the two sides will resume bargaining on Thursday afternoon. Cohen says the discussions <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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Saints TE can tell LeBron a thing or two about the crossoverNFL News&#34;Listen, if that guy was on the New Orleans Saints, he would break records,&#34; said Saints tight end Jimmy Graham, who spent his four undergraduate years as a <a href='http://b-ball.net/2011/10/19/10192011-news-update/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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<p>Highlighted in the Spanish league reportage is Pau&#039;s line to the effect that &#039;I prefer the European game in the NBA because basketball is a team sport and is more beautiful to watch when players pass the ball or when ball &#8230;</p>
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<p>Hopefully this blog can still survive in the absence of <em>basketball</em>&#8230;</p>
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<p>If all it takes to end the lockout is Mark Cuban making an anonymous donation to Stephen Colbert&#039;s joke-but-real Super PAC  in complete violation of the <em>NBA&#039;s</em> gag order on lockout talk, mind you  which leads to a <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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<p><em>NBA</em> players and owners are meeting with a federal mediator, and Commissioner David Stern believes more games could be canceled if there&#8230;</p>
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<p>I am not sure if the owners being the 99 percent is accurate since both sides of the <em>NBA&#039;s</em> labor stoppage seem to be pretty one percent-y, but this is just a good idea for a video. Lots of New Yorkers in one place means there&#039;s <b>&#8230;</b></p>
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