Head-on Clash: NBA and NBPA at Odds Over $100,000 Fine on James Harden

23/08/202309:30

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It’s now a head-on clash between the NBA and NBPA over James Harden

It’s now a head-on clash between the NBA and NBPA over James Harden. The players’ union will appeal against the $100,000 fine imposed by the league on the player regarding his recent statements.

The NBPA will file a grievance to an arbitrator disputing NBA’s $100K fine on Philadelphia’s James Harden and league’s assertion that his recent statements violated collective bargaining agreement rules against public trade demands. pic.twitter.com/jAHSU4REa7

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 22, 2023