Bobcats/Heat Game Cancelled
Due to the ongoing lack of a labor agreement between NBA owners and players, the Bobcats vs. Heat game scheduled for October 19 at the RBC Center has been cancelled. This was the exchange game resulting from an agreement between the Hurricanes and Bobcats to play a home exhibition game in the other’s arena. The Hurricanes played their game in Charlotte, and Raleigh got the shaft. Hopefully the Bobcats will make this up next season.
The 66th NBA season is scheduled to begin on November 1, so the two parties have three-and-a-half weeks to reach an agreement. I wouldn’t sweat just yet, as cancellations of regular season games carry huge losses of television revenue, unlike the exhibition season games. We’ll see…
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