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NBA Draft
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Sports Shorts
A guide to the NBA Draft
The 2018 NBA Draft is around the corner – taking place at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn on 21 June. The Draft Lottery and the Draft Combine have now taken…
Sports Shorts
NBA off-season excitement: The Draft and the NBA Summer League
On 12 June 2017, the Golden State Warriors were crowned the winners of the NBA Championship for the 2016/2017 season following an arduous 82 game regular season, followed by seventeen…
Collegiate & Professional Sports Law Blog
NCAA Changes Course, Proposes Rule Allowing Players to Reject NBA and Return to School
The NCAA men’s basketball oversight committee has proposed a significant rule change that would allow undergraduate basketball players to return to school and resume their playing careers after initialing declaring…
ContractsProf Blog
The Legality of Oral Promises by NBA GMs to Potential NBA Draft Picks
There's an interesting post on the Sports Law Blog about the apparently standard practice of a team's General Manager promising a draft-eligible player that if he is still on the…
ContractsProf Blog
Through the Fire
Even if you aren’t a basketball fan (and I am not), check out Through the Fire. It is a documentary about Sebastian Telfair’s rags-to-riches jump from Lincoln High School straight…