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The NBA labor agreement is far from resolved and the first two weeks of the regular season have already been cancelled.
Although it is hard to call this group of 10 multi-millionaires victims, it is also difficult to imagine losing a paycheck that amounts to an unfathomable fortune every two weeks. With that in mind, here are the 10 players who will miss out on the most money as the lockout lingers.
Methodology: During the 1998-99 lockout, players lost pay based upon games missed. So, if a player missed one game due to the lockout, it would have cost him 1/82nd of his salary. However, since all players have slightly different schedules, we calculated...
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