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NBA union head Hunter placed on indefinite leave

Updated: February 1, 2013, 6:29 PM ET
Associated Press

NEW YORK -- NBA players put union chief Billy Hunter on an indefinite leave Friday, two weeks after a report they commissioned questioned Hunter's leadership and criticized him for bad decisions and questionable business practices.

The union is forming an interim executive committee and an advisory committee, the group's president, Derek Fisher, said in a statement released Friday. An outside attorney is also being hired as players begin moving forward, likely without the man who has guided ...

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