Steve Kauffman, a prominent agent for NBA coaches and front-office executives who was a player agent during the 1998-99 lockout, believes the damage could be significant and blames hard-line owners and agents for preventing a deal from being reached.
Date: Nov 02, 2011
Category: Sports
Source: Google
NBA High-5: Rift, perhaps fueled by columnists, appears to be growing at top ...
Another agent, Steve Kauffman, spoke on the record to Berger (damn, that's refreshing!) and questioned the motivation of the Super Seven. (We should note that while Kauffman represented players during the 1998-99 lockout, his clients are primarily coaches and executive now.) Kauffman tells Berger:
Date: Nov 02, 2011
Category: Sports
Source: Google
Man in the middle, Cohen, keeps both sides' respect
Major League Baseball, told the Sports Business Journal in March: "Among my top five all-time labor practitioners, George Cohen would be on the list." Former NBA players agemt Steve Kauffman, who represents coaches and management now, said Cohen's attributes go beyond being "good, fair, insightful.