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The cap : how Larry Fleisher and David Stern built the modern NBA
Author
Title
The cap : how Larry Fleisher and David Stern built the modern NBA / Joshua Mendelsohn.
ISBN
9781496218780
1496218787
9781496223845
9781496223852
9781496223869
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Physical Description
xiv, 353 pages ; 24 cm
Summary
"The Cap brings the economic history of professional basketball to life by going behind the scenes to tell the story of the deal between the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association that created the salary cap in 1983, the first in all of sports"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 02, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
No Final Victories
Pleasantries and Unpleasantries, July 1982
Survivors, August 1982
That Brave Group of Guys Who Said Fuck You, January 1964
Larry
The Sport of the 70s
The Cap, 1979-1980
The Right of First Refusal, Summer 1981
David
The Moses Signing, September 1982
The Big Item, October 1982
Strike Date, January 1983
War, February 1983
Unbounded Pessimism and Cautious Optimism, March 1983
Peace, April 1983.
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