$1 Million Fine For NBA Facebooking During Lockout

The start of the NBA season this fall be may delayed indefinitely due to the lockout, and any Facebook or Twitter contact between players and teams will result in a strict million dollar fine and perhaps loss of picks.

The start of the NBA season this fall be may delayed indefinitely due to the lockout after salary negotiations ground to a halt — and as part of the lockout, any Facebook or Twitter contact between players and teams will result in a strict million dollar fine and perhaps loss of picks.

The league locked out its players when negotiations failed to agree upon a new contract and heads butted on every single aspect from salaries to salary cap, revenues to revenue sharing.

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