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We shall see.
I just don't think there will ever be games.
Players don't want to give back money either.
They did the athletic anonymous NBA poll.
They asked them, if you had to give back salary, would you want fewer games?
And it was like 90% said no.
Well, I don't think that I don't think I mean, and there's also like there's a lot of economic reasons why there will not be less games, fewer jobs, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.
Fewer dates for whoever owns the arena.
Like there's so much money at play that it'll never change.
Well, players can still make the same amount of money.
I mean, it's all about the TV deal.
It's all about the TV deal.
What owner is going to be like, yeah, we pay you $100 million for 82 games.
We're going to pay you $100 million for 65 games.
It doesn't make sense.
It doesn't matter to the owners if the TV deal is still a gigantic contract.
Well, the TV deal means they signed a deal for 82 games per season.
So we're talking 11 years from now?
Yeah, we're talking about money that the other side pays.
I mean...