Tweet Billy Hunter, who was at the forefront of the NBA’s labor strike back in 2011, has been placed on a leave of absence by the NBPA executive committee, reports Y! Sports Adrian Wojnarowski: The NBPA executive committee has placed executive director Billy Hunter on a leave of absence, source tells Y! Sports. — Adrian [...]
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Billy Hunter trying to clean up his mess
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January 31, 2013
Billy Hunter has made his fair share of enemies in his role as the executive director of the National Basketball Players Association. Last year during the lockout, his motives were questioned and players and their agents wondered whose side he was really on.
Now he has got a new mess to clean up.
An internal investigation into Hunter’s hiring practices showed him to be...
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January 31, 2013
NBA union head placed on leave
Billy Hunter is being placed on an indefinite leave of absence as executive director of the NBA players' association, following a report that was critical of his leadership and decision making.
The union is forming an interim executive committee and advisory committee, president Derek Fisher says in a statement released Friday.
Fisher pushed for the outside review of Hunter...
At Least 10 Teams' Player Reps In Favor Of Firing Billy Hunter
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February 01, 2013
And at least 10 teams -- including the Brooklyn Nets -- are already committed to firing Billy Hunter.
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February 01, 2013
Billy Hunter Placed On Indefinite Leave
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February 01, 2013
Derek Fisher will have to step up in Billy Hunter’s absence.credit: biography.com
This entire Billy Hunter story is not a good look for the NBA.
If you missed it, Hunter and the NBA Players Association was investigated, and it was revealed that Hunter’s contract was never properly approved. As executive director of the NBPA, this is a bit of a problem.
According to Yahoo! Sports...
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February 01, 2013
Players’ Union Head, Billy Hunter, Placed On Indefinite Leave Of Absence
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February 01, 2013
The NBPA executive committee has placed executive director Billy Hunter on a leave of absence, source tells Y! Sports. NBPA counsel Ron Klempner has been made interim executive director. NBA players were informed in a memo circulated late this morning. Indefinite leave of absence is first step in a process to have Billy Hunter removed on a permanent basis as exec. director, sources...
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February 01, 2013
Paul Pierce wants Billy Hunter fired
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February 02, 2013
via Boston Globe:
Paul Pierce wants Billy Hunter gone from NBA Players Union according to the Boston Globe. After an independent investigation into union practices discovered several misdoings but nothing illegal. Hunter was found to have hired his family members, invested union money into a fledgling bank that employed his son, agreed to a contract extension without the vote of...
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February 02, 2013
Billy Hunter Placed On Leave Of Absence
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February 01, 2013
NBPA counsel Ron Klempner has been made interim executive director in Billy Hunter's absence.
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February 01, 2013
Controversial NBA union head Billy Hunter placed on indefinite leave.
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February 01, 2013
Never trust a brotha with a George Washington wig.
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February 01, 2013
Big Names: CBS Has No Plans to Address Marino Controversy (Also: Brett Favre, Billy Hunter)
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February 02, 2013
CBS NFL analyst Dan Marino is not expected to address his recent controversy during Sunday’s Super Bowl telecast. In other news, Brett Favre will join NFL Network’s Super Bowl coverage on Sunday, and NBPA leader [...]
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February 02, 2013
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