Michael Jordan lauded by both sides for role in NBA labor talks

Posted Dec 17, 2016
With the two sides tentatively reaching an amicable new NBA collective-bargaining agreement well in advance of any serious rancor, rhetoric or actual repercussions, Michael Jordan emerged as one of the most important voices in the room. Members of both the owners’ and players’ negotiating committees lauded Jordan’s contributions. (NBA.com)

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