Byline: Associated Press
CHICAGO The NBA is back in business. Well, almost.
Player representatives overwhelming approved a six-year contract Wednesday, then passed the ball to the owners, who are expected to give their approval later in the week. There may still be a few bumps, however.
The vote by player representatives was 25-2 in favor of the deal, with a three-quarters vote needed for approval. Boston and Sacramento cast the dissenting votes during a 35-minute meeting.
``We're all smiles today,'' said the Knicks' Charles Smith, a union vice president. ``It was a long, tedious process. A long, long time waiting to get the season …
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