引述 :『Schumer held a press conference Sunday outside the NBA Store on Fifth Avenue, where he urged the league to intervene and stop adidas from moving production of the NBA’s official uniforms to Thailand, or pull out of its contract with the sports apparel giant.』

引述 :『Adidas may have been trying to send a message to their clients across the country of the importance of sticking to their agreements, but I can’t help but think that the real message they have sent is not one they will like.』

引述 :『Russia's richest man is buying a controlling stake in the New Jersey Nets in a move that instantly turns one of the National Basketball Association's most troubled franchises into a team with the cash to build a long-promised arena in Brooklyn, N.Y.』

引述 :『（中央社記者吳協昌台北6日電）第六季超級籃球聯賽(SBL）將於本週六開打，但是電視轉播權利金尚未談妥，連帶也影響到有意贊助球隊的金門酒廠意願，原本將於明天舉行成軍記者會的金酒公司，也臨時喊停。』

引述 :『NEW YORK -- For the fourth straight year, and despite front office and player turmoil, the New York Knicks are the NBA's most valuable team. The Knicks are worth $613 million, according to Forbes' latest rankings, an increase of 1 percent over their 2007 value. Throughout the past year, the franchise has made many headlines off the court, ranging from former team president Isiah Thomas being found guilty in a sexual harassment lawsuit to guard Stephon Marbury's feud with management and coach Mike D'Antoni.』

引述 :『閻家驊坦言，SBL委員會原認為第6季SBL轉播權利金已確定為4900萬，ESPN卻以大環境不佳為由，提出再協商要求，令閻家驊、裕隆領隊江育誠、達欣領隊王才翔有種「受騙」的感覺。』

引述 :『「收視率只有0.2％，SBL沒有4900萬元價值。」奚聖林說，而且SBL委員會每次派出不同的人來跟他談，到底有沒有決策權也不清楚，以這幾年SBL的票房情況，如果再沒有電視轉播，情況將更加惡化。』

引述 :『The NBA set its salary cap for the 2008-09 season at $58,680,000, clearing the way for teams to sign free agents and make trades Wednesday. The tax level was set at $71.150 million and the mid-level exception was $5.585 million. Any team with a payroll exceeding the tax level will pay a dollar for each dollar it’s over the amount.』

引述 :『Here's the deal. Alexander grew up in Taiwan and Beijing and speaks Mandarin. If he is on the same team with Yi Jianlian and plays at all, he'll instantly become popular in China, which could have more basketball fans than the U.S. population. 』

引述 :『But maybe Newble accomplished, finally, what he had set out to do. He got LeBron's attention and his support, if not his signature. And in a few months, James will be playing on the world's biggest court in front of the world's biggest audience. It remains to be seen what, or if, James will say then, but the stage has been set. And at the very least, James showed he's no Jordan … at least off the court.』

引述 :『I honestly couldn’t imagine many kids buying these, but because they are hot, I’ve now decided to come to work everyday now in a headband and a shooting sleeve.』