Declining expectations?
"The actions of the players involved wildly exceeded the professionalism and self control that should fairly be expected from N.B.A. players," Stern said.
He added: "We must affirm that the N.B.A. will strive to exemplify the best that can be offered by professional sports and not allow our sport to be debased by what seem to be declining expectations for the behavior of fans and athletes alike."
New York Times
And with that, Ron Artest was suspended for the remainder of this season. Other players received suspensions (all with no pay) for from 1 to 30 games.
No comment, i'm going to let this sink in. Later.
He added: "We must affirm that the N.B.A. will strive to exemplify the best that can be offered by professional sports and not allow our sport to be debased by what seem to be declining expectations for the behavior of fans and athletes alike."
New York Times
And with that, Ron Artest was suspended for the remainder of this season. Other players received suspensions (all with no pay) for from 1 to 30 games.
No comment, i'm going to let this sink in. Later.
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