Following the cancelation of the winter sports championships and the calendar of spring athletic events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NCAA is hoping to reset for the 2020-2021 academic year with a full slate of college football and other fall sports in September. While the NCAA and its members have been focused on student-athlete
Nicholas A. Plinio
NBA May Reduce Players’ Salaries Due to COVID-19 Shutdown
By Nicholas A. Plinio & Gregg E. Clifton on
Posted in Collegiate and Professional Sports
On March 11, 2020, the National Basketball Association (NBA) suspended its season due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Now, the League is considering reducing or withholding players’ salaries after the April 1, 2020, payday.
The NBA originally hoped to resume its season at some point in June, possibly without fans in attendance. However, as COVID-19…