Why is the new NBA season starting so soon after the last one?

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Erika Beras

The NBA is ready to tip off another season in December. 

Right now, the NBA is going through the same bad business climate as a lot of other businesses, said Kenneth Shropshire, CEO of the Global Sport Institute and professor of global sport at Arizona State University.

“There is a major concern about making sure revenues flow at a level where you can maintain salaries at the same level,” he said.

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