NBPA to fund health insurance for retired players

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Retired NBA players with at least three years of service time in the league will receive health insurance funded by the National Basketball Players Association.

The NBPA voted unanimously to approve the measure, one it touted as “the first of its kind among North American professional sports.”

“The game has never before been more popular, and all the players in our league today recognize that we’re only in this position because of the hard work and dedication of the men who came before us,” NBA …

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