Robertson v. National Basketball Association
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Oscar Robertson Suit
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| gptkbp:category |
Sports law
Basketball history Antitrust litigation |
| gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:National_Basketball_Association
gptkb:American_Basketball_Association |
| gptkbp:filingDate |
gptkb:National_Basketball_Association
gptkb:American_Basketball_Association gptkb:Oscar_Robertson 1970 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robertson v. National Basketball Association
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased player salaries
changed NBA player contract rules enabled player free agency |
| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_New_York
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| gptkbp:legalIssue |
antitrust law
player movement restrictions |
| gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:Oscar_Robertson
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:ABA–NBA_merger
creation of NBA free agency elimination of the reserve clause |
| gptkbp:settledIn |
1976
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oscar_Robertson_Rule
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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