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You can read about the how the union’s decertification strategy “could signal the breakdown of collective bargaining talks,” would “be like taking a poison pill for the 2011-12 season” and take a look at the list of star players who are “leading the charge of decertification.”

Or you can just pretend that everything is going to work out and there will be NBA basketball soon. Unfortunately for my blog people, that leads to pondering the Hawks’ financial issues. . . .

The other day I assumed the salary cap would hover around $60 million and the luxury-tax level would stay at about $70 million. Cap expert Larry Coon, in a chat at hoopsworld.com, offers the first solid info I’ve seen on cap and tax levels:

Anthony Sanchez

It's been said the salary cap for the 2012-2013 will be around $61 million. If that were the case, were would the tax threshold be?

Larry Coon

The best info I have right now is that the cap will be frozen at $58 million and the luxury tax threshold will …



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