The first day of NBA free agency is always an exciting frenzy, but there may now be a small dark cloud over it.
BREAKING: @TheNBPA in letter advises free agents to take paychecks over 18 months as lockout protection after 16-17 season #sportsbiz#NBA
— Scott Soshnick (@soshnick) July 1, 2014
The report has since been confirmed by USA Today.
.@USATODAYsports has obtained @TheNBPA memo advising players to take salary over 18 months v. 12 b/c of lockout possibility (@soshnick h/t)
— Sam Amick (@sam_amick) July 1, 2014
