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NBA Internally Concedes Case For Shorter Season But Cites 20 Percent Revenue Loss Risk

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  • NBA Internally Concedes Case For Shorter Season But Cites 20 Percent Revenue Loss Risk

    Steve Kerr and many media members have called for the NBA to shorten the regular season from its traditional 82-game schedule in hopes of reducing injuries as the modern game has become more physically demanding. This would theoretically allow the regular season to become more valuable due to scarcity and the presence of its best players in a higher percentage of games. "Privately, NBA officials won't argue against the merits of a shorter season," writes Chris Mannix at Sports Illustrated. "T...

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