Nba Players Head To The Polls

NBA players turned out in large numbers to complete voting on the fate of their union, with opposing sides in the dispute optimistic about winning.

Players voted on union decertification at sites around the country, and the results are to be announced Tuesday.

The players were to decide whether to retain the National Basketball Players Association as their collective bargaining representative. A “yes” vote was considered a vote for a proposed labor deal that would increase the salary cap but close several existing loopholes.

The Coos County district attorney has decided not to prosecute James Robinson of the Portland Trail Blazers in connection with a sexual assault allegation filed by Debra Moran, 26, of Coquille, Ore.

The Boston Celtics and the NBA will not stop Dominique Wilkins from playing next season in Greece, where he has signed for two years for a reported $8 million, according to the Boston Globe.